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CNN's individual mandate announcement fail: Twitter reacts
CNN incorrectly reported that the court had struck down the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate, causing a flurry of confusion and outrage.
- On Thursday, the nation turned its eyes to the Supreme Court of the United States as it announced its monumental decision on the constitutionality of ObamaCare. Shortly after 10 am, CNN incorrectly reported that the court had struck down the bill's individual mandate, causing a flurry of confusion as the Supreme Court of the United States blog reported that the mandate would stay, but as a tax. Here, a look at the reactions to CNN's announcement:
- Supreme Court strikes down individual mandate portion of health care law. on.cnn.com/LvVRcK
- Supreme Court upholds heart of Obama health care law seeking to cover 30 million uninsured: apne.ws/LiGHtc -MS
- .@CNN saying mandate struck down. @SCOTUSblog saying mandate survives as a tax. Who could have predicted such confusion?
- Correction: The Supreme Court backs all parts of President Obama’s health care law. on.cnn.com/LvVRcK
CNN issues correction on Obamacare. Here's the before and after of their banner headline. http://pic.twitter.com/pxpcRgMZ
















