President directs the Department of Health & Human Services to cut Medicaid funding.
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What happened
President directs the Department of Health & Human Services to cut Medicaid funding.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Department of Health & Human Services
government department in the state of Victoria, Australia
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