From his campaign website this was his position on preexisting conditions:
***Work with states to establish high-risk pools to ensure access to coverage for individuals who have not maintained continuous coverage.
It does strike me as true that some are making the good (or the average) the enemy of the perfect.
If I get a conservative Scotus justice, the wall, controlled immigration, improved defense, jobs, and the defeat of ISIS, I’m going to consider it a victory.
I do not anticipate a win on healthcare, but I would RATHER have Trump trying to implement phases 2 and 3 of his bill than I would want ObamaCare to remain.
JMHO
That page has been removed, however anyone with any common sense would know that these two would never work together.
2. Eliminate the Individual Mandate
3. Insurance Companies Can’t Deny Coverage Because of Pre-existing Conditions
Donald Trump’s Obamacare Replacement Plan: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know ( November 17, 2016, Heavy)
Also From link:
One aspect of the Affordable Care Act that Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans like, however, is that it ensures that insurance companies cannot deny patients coverage based on pre-existing conditions. Paul Ryan’s plan also involves maintaining this provision.
When asked during a recent 60 Minutes interview whether he would make sure companies still can’t deny coverage based on pre-existing conditions, Trump said, “Yes. Because it happens to be one of the strongest assets.”
This was not a new development, and Trump said throughout the campaign that he would keep this intact.