STAT+: Right before midterms, Trump dangles $500 refunds for select ACA enrollees

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What happened

The legal basis for the $500 checks, and who would get them, isn't entirely clear.

Key facts

  • The legal basis for the $500 checks, and who would get them, isn't entirely clear.
  • Reported by STAT and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:57:28 UTC.

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