Trump: Obamacare to be gone ‘pretty soon’

By Robert King

Published August 16, 2018 6:39pm ET

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Trump: Obamacare to be gone ‘pretty soon’ — U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018. TrumpÂ prodded China to offer more at the bargaining table as the two countries prepared for their first major negotiation in more than two months in an effort to head off an all-out trade war. | (Oliver Contreras/Bloomberg)

President Trump said Thursday that Obamacare is being repealed “piecemeal” and that the healthcare law is “going to be gone pretty soon.”

[Related: Trump administration approves New Jersey plan to shore up Obamacare]

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