Supreme Court Seems Favorable To Keeping Parts Of Obamacare

Supreme Court Seems Favorable To Keeping Parts Of Obamacare

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The transcript discusses the Supreme Court's deliberation on the Affordable Care Act (ACA), focusing on the individual mandate's constitutionality and its severability from the rest of the law. The justices, including Republican appointees, seem inclined to keep the ACA intact despite the mandate's potential unconstitutionality. Justice Kavanaugh highlights the straightforward nature of severability. The Trump administration initially supported repealing the entire ACA but later limited its stance to provisions affecting plaintiffs. A ruling is expected in late spring or early summer.

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What did Justice Brett Kavanaugh imply about the case regarding severability?

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What was the Trump administration's initial stance on the Affordable Care Act during the appeal?

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