Trump falsely claims ‘we actually got rid of Obamacare except for one vote’
President Donald Trump claimed on Thursday that he had abolished President Barack Obama’s health care reform law.
According to BuzzFeed correspondent David Mack, Trump made the remarks during a cabinet meeting on Thursday.
“We actually got rid of Obamacare except for one vote,” the president reportedly said.
Trump in his cabinet meeting just now: “We actually got rid of Obamacare except for one vote.”
— David Mack (@davidmackau) August 16, 2018
In fact, the Affordable Care Act has not been repealed, but Republicans have undermined it by striking the law’s individual mandate.