March 22, 2010 🟡 Significant

Trump tells CNN he supports covering 31 million uninsured but calls the ACA too costly

The Washington Post’s historical timeline of Trump and Mitt Romney recounts Trump’s March 22, 2010 appearance on CNN’s "Larry King Live," where he said, "I’m really torn because we have to take care of people… But the plan is too much money," simultaneously praising universal coverage for 31 million Americans while attacking President Obama’s Affordable Care Act as unaffordable.

“I never mentioned doing that, never even thought about such a thing.” Quote verified against source

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