Obama Initially Had Wrong Information on Decision

President Obama was just outside the Oval Office this morning “when he got the news — erroneous, as it turned out — that the U.S. Supreme Court had struck down the individual mandate in his signature health care law, deeming it unconstitutional,” ABC News reports.

“Standing with White House chief of staff Jack Lew and looking at a television in the ‘Outer Oval’ featuring a split screen of four different networks, the president saw graphics on the screens of the first two cable news networks to break the news — CNN and Fox News Channel — announcing, wrongly, that he had lost.”