Trump May Have Lost on Obamacare Yet Still Controls Its Fate
- ‘It’s imploding and soon will explode,’ Trump says of law
- Administration holds key levers to make law’s markets work
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The White House has long said there’s no second option after Friday’s failure to vote to repeal and replace Obamacare.
Yet President Donald Trump has previously mused about taking a different path: letting the health law collapse on its own and forcing Democrats to the table. And he returned to those remarks on Friday, saying, “We’ll end up with a truly great health care bill in the future after this mess known as Obamacare explodes.”