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$500 Obamacare refund checks were sent to almost a million Americans ahead of the midterms.
What happened
The US President, Donald Trump, has sent out $500 checks to patients who were allegedly overcharged by the Affordable Care Act's federal health insurance exchange. The checks were sent to over 950,000 recipients across 30 states. The checks were accompanied by a letter personally signed by the President.
Why it matters
The timing of the refund checks ahead of the midterms has raised questions about the President's intentions, with some Democrats claiming it is an attempt to buy votes.
Key facts
- Almost a million Americans are receiving the refund checks
- Checks were sent to patients who were allegedly overcharged by the Affordable Care Act's federal health insurance exchange
- The checks were accompanied by a letter personally signed by the President
- The refund checks were sent to over 950,000 recipients across 30 states.
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