PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Donald Trump: “I invoked what's called a favored nations provision so that…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

Watch on YouTube

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

Published | Video Starts at 33:52

And they said, let America pick up the difference. And I wouldn't let it happen. 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. (33:52–34:01)

CLAIM

Asserts that a favored nations provision was invoked to equalize U.S. drug prices with the lowest international prices.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Donald Trump

Discover more from

Donald Trump

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.