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Donald Trump doubles down on mathematically impossible drug price cuts
"We've cut drug prices by 1,200, 1,300, 1,400, 1,500 percent. I don't mean 50 percent. I mean 14-, 1,500 percent," Trump said.
Donald Trump’s Latest Boast Breaks Math Brains Across The Internet
Donald Trump ’s math on cutting drug prices didn’t add up. Again. The president this weekend repeated his worthwhile promise to get pharma companies to lower the cost of medications for Americans, who often have to pay much more for certain drugs than people abroad.
Try to Make Any Sense of Trump’s Latest Bragging About Drug Prices
The president’s boasts about his pharmaceutical cuts aren’t just imaginary—they’re also gibberish. Speaking with reporters in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Sunday evening, Donald Trump suggested that one of the administrative wins that Republican lawmakers should hinge their campaigns on during midterm elections is the “tremendous drop in drug prices.
Trump Says He’s Lowered Drug Prices by ‘1500%’ After Firing Stats Boss
President Donald Trump bragged on Sunday that he had lowered drug prices by up to 1500 percent—an arithmetical absurdity, even by his standards. Trump floated the impossible figure just days after he fired a top government statistics official over numbers he didn’t like.
Trump Says He Will Get Drug Prices Down By 500% To 1500%
President Donald Trump just sent letters to heads of 17 major pharmaceutical companies pushing them to drop drug prices in the U.S. down to the level of other countries.
'Reality eroding before our eyes': Trump called out for 'absurd' claim about drug prices
President Donald Trump was jeered for a "preposterous" claim about lowering prescription drug prices. The president sent letters last week to the heads of 17 major pharmaceutical companies demanding they cut drug prices to levels paid by other countries,

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