# Trump to Make $500 Payments Ahead of Midterms, Citing Obamacare

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- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-10 15:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-10/trump-to-make-500-payouts-ahead-of-midterms-citing-obamacare?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa2cd06b45a8a0001fa90c5

> The Trump administration said it would give $500 payments to nearly 1 million Americans, citing what it called overcharges affecting people who bought health insurance through federal Affordable Care Act exchanges.

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