Skip to content
KFF Health News KFF Health News KFF Health News KFF Health News
Donate
  • Donate
  • Connect With Us:
  • Contact
  • X
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Trump 2.0
    • Agency Watch
    • Medicaid Watch
    • State Watch
    • Rural Health Payout
  • Public Health
  • Race & Health
  • Audio
    • KFF Health News Minute
    • What the Health?
    • Health Care Helpline
    • An Arm and a Leg
    • Silence in Sikeston
    • Epidemic
  • Investigations
    • Bill Of The Month
    • Deadly Denials
    • The Body Shops
    • Broken Rehab
    • Guns, Race, and Profit
    • Dead Zone
    • Payback: Tracking Opioid Cash
    • Overpayment Outrage
    • Diagnosis: Debt
    • ALL INVESTIGATIONS
  • More Topics
    • Abortion
    • Aging
    • Climate
    • COVID-19
    • Health Care Costs
    • Insurance
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • Mental Health
    • Pharma
    • Rural Health
    • Uninsured

Search Results

Filter Results

Reset filters
Date
Custom Date Range
Topic
Content Type

Showing 1861-1880 of 3,373 results for "Donald Trump"

Sort by

Trump Threatens To Employ Never-Before-Used Presidential Power To Adjourn Congress In Fight Over Stalled Nominees

April 16, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump demanded that Republican leaders immediately call the Senate back into session to confirm his nominees for vacant administration positions, or take an extended recess so he can install interim appointees without a vote. The lawmakers have been meeting every few days in “pro forma sessions” to keep the president from doing just that.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Companies That Were Relatively Flush With Cash Were Granted Small-Business Loans

May 8, 2020 Morning Briefing

“It’s disheartening to see relief spending go to companies that don’t appear to desperately need a lifeline,” Danielle Brian, executive director of the Project On Government Oversight, told Reuters. Meanwhile, lobbyists race to get a piece of the next stimulus pie. And President Donald Trump considers executive orders as a way to provide more economic relief.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Biden’s ‘Incremental’ Health Plan Still Would Be A Heavy Lift

By Julie Rovner July 22, 2019 KFF Health News Original

The proposal is far from minimal and includes several provisions that Congress has failed repeatedly to enact, including some that were part of the original Affordable Care Act debate.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Key Battleground States Offer Snapshot Of Bitter Political Divide Over Reopening Country

May 15, 2020 Morning Briefing

Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania are all electoral battleground states that voted for President Donald Trump in 2016 and will again be crucial in the 2020 presidential election. The fight over reopening in those particular states, which can swing both blue and red, is particularly heated because of those underlying politics. But leaders across the country are struggling to strike a balance as they start to lift restrictions.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Must-Reads Of The Week From Brianna Labuskes

By Brianna Labuskes August 2, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Newsletter editor Brianna Labuskes wades through hundreds of health care policy stories each week, so you don’t have to.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Fauci May Be Earning Praise From Public, But President Might Be Losing Patience With Doctor

March 24, 2020 Morning Briefing

Dr. Anthony Fauci has emerged as a leading voice in the government’s response. But as he continues to correct President Donald Trump’s statements on the outbreak, some think the White House may be growing tired of the contrast. Meanwhile, Trump’s daily briefings give him a way to present himself and his message to voters despite social distancing measures.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Trump’s Decision To Cut Off WHO Funding Draws Swift Push Back From Medical Community, Democrats

April 15, 2020 Morning Briefing

“During the worst public health crisis in a century, halting funding to the World Health Organization is a dangerous step in the wrong direction that will not make defeating COVID-19 easier,” American Medical Association President Patrice Harris said. President Donald Trump had previously floated the idea, which critics say is the president’s way of trying to shift blame for his own early missteps.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Under Trump’s Presidency, Funding For Fighting Outbreaks Was Slashed. It’s Not Easy To Build Up Again.

February 28, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump said that he didn’t regret cuts to funding for infectious disease response efforts, claiming that it would be easy to ramp it back up in times of crisis. But public health experts say the key to a successful response is sustained planning and investment.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Trump Touted His Administration’s Efforts To Secure PPE, But Health Workers Say It’s Far From Enough

April 27, 2020 Morning Briefing

“We had very little in our stockpile,” President Donald Trump said in a recent briefing. “Now we’re loaded up. And we also loaded up these hospitals.” Politico talks to health workers around the country to get their front-line take on the situation. In other health-worker news: weary first responders, legal immunity, workplace safety concerns and more.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Drug That Calms Immune System Could Either Address Deadly ‘Cytokine Storms’ Or Backfire

April 14, 2020 Morning Briefing

Eli Lilly’s drug for rheumatoid arthritis will be tested in human patients. But concerns remain about giving patients a drug that quiets their immune system in the midst of a battle against a virus. Meanwhile, the CIA warns its employees about the deadly side effects of the malaria drug touted by President Donald Trump.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Readers React: UVA Doctors Outraged Over Their Own Health System’s Billing Practices

November 23, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Kaiser Health News gives readers a chance to comment on a recent batch of stories.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

People Don’t Like Switching Leaders In Midst Of War-Like Situations. Will That Help Trump’s Re-Election Bid?

March 19, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump’s new goal is to paint himself as a wartime president even though the enemy is a virus. In doing so, he might up the chances of getting a second term, as history shows that voters tend to want to keep leadership in place during a war. Meanwhile, lawmakers push for mail-in voting as turnout proves low from Tuesday’s primaries.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Trump Falls Back On Familiar Strategy Amid Pandemic Criticism: Deflect, Deny And Direct Blame Elsewhere

April 9, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump has cast stones at the Obama administration, WHO, U.S. governors, China and others when faced with criticism over his administration’s missteps. For Trump, the strategy is a tried-and-true one. Meanwhile, he is preparing to announce the creation of a second task force targeting economic recovery. And a rivalry between two top health officials reignites amid the crisis.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Trump’s Talk On Preexisting Conditions Doesn’t Match His Administration’s Actions

By Shefali Luthra May 16, 2019 KFF Health News Original

The administration’s position on a pending lawsuit to get the Affordable Care Act is one of the reasons experts said there’s cause for skepticism.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Business Leaders Warn Trump That Country Isn’t Ready To Reopen As Testing Failures Continue To Cripple Response

April 16, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump is eager to reopen businesses and schools, but even members of the economic panel he convened to help guide the efforts say that until there’s widespread testing that goal is unreasonable. Reports also emerge that some business leaders didn’t know they were on Trump’s economic panel until the president publicly announced their names. Meanwhile, Democrats take steps to ramp up the country’s ability to quickly test possible patients.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Trump Seeks New Convention Location After N.C. Governor Holds Ground On COVID Safety Measures

June 3, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump and Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper have been in escalating discussions about whether the Republican convention can be held as planned amid the pandemic. Cooper on Tuesday said that with the state of the outbreak being so fluid, he couldn’t guarantee that there wouldn’t be safety measures in place that would affect attendance. Officials say it isn’t a done deal, but Republicans are looking into other cities. How the coronavirus crisis is impacting the primaries and voting is also reported.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Experts Caution Vaccine Agency Director’s Ousting Could Be Troubling Trend For Scientists Who Disagree With Trump

April 23, 2020 Morning Briefing

Rick Bright, the former director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, claims that his ousting is due to his comments about hydroxychloroquine, a drug that President Donald Trump touted prematurely as a “game changer.” Democrats have called for an investigation into Bright’s removal, as some experts worry his removal is part of a bigger trend of retaliation against scientists who don’t fall in line.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

2020 Democratic Candidates Seize Opportunity Coronavirus Presents In Criticizing Trump’s Ability To Handle Crisis

February 28, 2020 Morning Briefing

Former Vice President Joe Biden, former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar all went after President Donald Trump ahead of Super Tuesday’s polls.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Senators Agree Surprise Medical Bills Must Go. But How?

By Rachel Bluth June 18, 2019 KFF Health News Original

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee is scheduled next week to mark up a massive legislative package on curbing health costs, but some of the details remain unresolved, including what formula to use to pay doctors and hospitals involved in surprise medical bills.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Governors Tread Lightly Following Trump’s Comments About Leaders Needing To Show Proper Appreciation

March 30, 2020 Morning Briefing

Governors worry that they could inadvertently hurt their state’s residents, and so they’re making an effort to ignore President Donald Trump’s more aggressive style in handling states’ requests for medical equipment and supplies. “I don’t have the energy to respond to every slight,” said Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who bore the brunt of Trump’s attention over the weekend. Meanwhile, California said it received broken ventilators from the national stockpile.

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print
  • Previous
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • Next

More From KFF Health News

An American flag blows in the wind next to a barbed-wire fence in front of a landscape of grasslands

End of Enhanced Obamacare Subsidies Puts Tribal Health Lifeline at Risk

New Medicaid Work Rules Likely To Hit Middle-Aged Adults Hard

A box of ivermectin tablets is shown in a pharmacy.

US Cancer Institute Studying Ivermectin’s ‘Ability To Kill Cancer Cells’

A photo of a woman sitting in a chair from the shoulders down. She is taking her blood pressure.

Obamacare Sign-Ups Drop, but the Extent Won’t Be Clear for Months

KFF

© 2026 KFF. All rights reserved.

  • About Us
  • Donate
  • Contact Us
  • Editorial Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Staff
  • Republish Our Content
  • Email Sign-Up
  • X
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • RSS

Powered by WordPress VIP

Thank you for your interest in supporting KFF Health News, the nation’s leading nonprofit newsroom focused on health and health policy. We distribute our journalism for free and without advertising through media partners of all sizes and in communities large and small. We appreciate all forms of engagement from our readers and listeners, and welcome your support.

KHN is an editorially independent program of KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation). You can support KHN by making a contribution to KFF, a non-profit charitable organization that is not associated with Kaiser Permanente.

Click the button below to go to KFF’s donation page which will provide more information and FAQs. Thank you!

Continue