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Donald Trump: “The United States has 4% of the world's population and…”

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

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President Trump Makes an Announcement, Dec. 19, 2025

Published | Video Starts at 14:22

The United States and It's just been 4% of the world's population. We have 4% of the world's population and consumers pay only 13% of the. Of all. Prescription drugs. Yet … The United States has 4% of the world's population and consumers pay only 13% of prescription drugs. … make 75% of their profits from the American customer. So that was. They understood that better than anybody, that we have to do something. (14:22–14:28)

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Asserts that the U.S. population is 4% of the world and pays 13% of prescription drug costs.

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