Viral Post Overstates Effect of Trump’s Order on Preexisting Conditions

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A popular Facebook post asks why an order by President Donald Trump "PROTECTING PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS got almost zero coverage," and suggests it's wrong to say he is "trying to eliminate that protection." Trump is trying to repeal the Affordable Care Act, which put such protections into place, and his recent executive order, on its own, doesn't legally guarantee them.

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