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Trump Questions Feasibility of Funding Medicaid, Medicare, and Daycare Amid War Spending
Former President Trump has stated it's "not possible" for the U.S. to pay for Medicaid, Medicare, and daycare while fighting wars, appearing to back off previous campaign promises to protect these programs.
2 Apr, 15:04 — 2 Apr, 18:33
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wapoMostly Factual7d ago
Trump backs off campaign promises to protect Medicare, help with child care
As a candidate, Trump had pledged to prioritize child care affordability and preserve Medicare. A spokeswoman argued that the president was referring to fraud.
By Isaac Arnsdorf
Read full article →YahooMostly Factual7d ago
Trump says it's 'not possible' for the U.S. to pay for Medicaid, Medicare and daycare: 'We’re fighting wars'
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First report: Yahoo · 2 Apr, 15:04|Full coverage: 2 · 3h|Window: 3h
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