Donald Trump grew visibly irritated when Politico’s Dasha Burns pressed him on the looming end of Affordable Care Act subsidies, snapping “don’t be dramatic” as she tried to explain that Americans will see their premiums spike in just two weeks. In a 45-minute interview filled with rambling detours and deflections, Trump dodged direct questions about whether he’d urge Congress to extend Obamacare subsidies, instead launching into attacks on Democrats and accusing them of being “owned” by insurance companies. As Burns repeatedly pushed for clarity, Trump insisted he’s “giving them money” and promised “better health insurance for less,” even though he offered no plan to prevent the immediate premium hikes families are bracing for.
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Trump snaps “don’t be dramatic” as reporter presses him on looming Obamacare subsidy end
