Trump Signs Long-Shot Executive Order He Claims Will Slash Drug Prices

Published on May 12, 2025
US President Donald Trump during a meeting with Giorgia Meloni, Italy's prime minister, not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, April 17, 2025.

Although Trump promised that his newest order will dramatically reduce drug costs, it's unlikely to unfold as he predicts.