Trump chart claims first drop in prescription drug prices in decades
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Trump chart claims first drop in prescription drug prices in decades

Trump a Council of Economic Advisers chart shared on Truth Social shows prescription drug prices falling about 3% in Trump's first 18 months, the only negative reading across 15 presidential terms since Nixon.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: July 17, 2026, 11:46 AM ET

WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald Trump claimed on Truth Social that he is the first president to lower prescription drug prices, sharing a White House chart on July 17, 2026 at 3:36 PM ET.