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AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s false push on preexisting conditions

by Associated Press
| August 9, 2020 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is teasing the possibility of executive action to require health insurance companies to cover preexisting medical conditions, something that he says “has never been done before.”

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