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Trump sends out $500 ACA refunds and a letter promoting his record

Washington Post Politics Thursday 01 October 2026, 19:40 UTC By Violet Jira 1 min read
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The Trump administration on Wednesday began sending $500 Affordable Care Act refund checks to nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states, two administration officials said Thursday. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVETrump sends out $500 ACA refunds and a letter promoting his record

The Trump administration on Wednesday began sending $500 Affordable Care Act refund checks to nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states, two administration officials said Thursday. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVETrump sends out $500 ACA refunds and a letter promoting his record The rebate checks are headed to nearly 1 million people President Donald Trump says were overcharged under the Affordable Care Act. 2 min
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