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Fact Checker: Spinning Obamacare success: The president highlights a less relevant number

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“Thirty-five percent of people who enrolled through the federal marketplace are under the age of 35.”

--President Obama, news conference, April 17, 2014

The Fact Checker was on break last week, but did manage to pass a TV set that aired images of the President’s announcement on April 17 that 8 million people had signed up for health insurance on the Affordable Care Act exchanges. We were struck by a headline in the TV ticker that amplified the president’s message that 35 percent of the enrollees were younger than 35. Reported by Washington Post 7 hours ago.

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