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Joe Lancaster

Don't Believe Trump's Brags About Bringing Down Drug Prices

At the 2026 State of the Union address, President Donald Trump bragged that he is "ending the wildly inflated cost of prescription drugs."

"I got it done under my just-enacted most-favored-nation agreements," he claimed. "Americans, who for decades paid by far the highest prices of any nation anywhere in the world for prescription drugs, will now pay the lowest price anywhere in the world for drugs anywhere."

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