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Donald Trump: “Drugs will come down, like from, as an example, $1,300 in…”

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Donald Trump Celebrates Historic Trade Deal and Legislative Achievements with Congressional Leaders

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I wouldn't let it happen. So. So I invoked what's called a favored nations provision so that we will pay the same price as the lowest nation anywhere in the world. And Drugs will come down, like from, as an example, $1,300 in the case I gave you, they'll come down from $1300 now in the world. They'll go up a little bit. Not as much as you think, because the world is bigger than the United States in terms of population, as you probably know. (34:02–34:13)

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