Targeting 'Medicare For All' Proposals, Trump Lays Out His Vision For Medicare
Speaking from a retirement community in Florida, the president gave seniors a pep talk about what he wants to do for Medicare, contrasting it with plans of his Democratic rivals.
by Selena Simmons-Duffin
Oct 03, 2019
3 minutes
Updated at 4:30 p.m. ET
President Trump gave a speech and signed an executive order on health care on Thursday, casting the "Medicare for All" proposals from his Democratic rivals as harmful to seniors.
His speech, which had been billed as a policy discussion, had the tone of a campaign rally. Trump spoke from The Villages, a huge retirement community in Florida outside Orlando, a deep-red part of a key swing state.
His speech was marked by cheers, standing ovations and intermittent chants of "four more years" by an audience of mostly
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