US EditionTrump Touts Cutting Drug Prices, Slams Fellow Republican Rep. Massie During Stops in Ohio, Kentucky
Trump campaigned in northern Kentucky to unseat Rep. Massie while promoting his administration's drug price cuts and citing $5 million in pro-Gallrein outside spending.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump visited Thermo Fisher Scientific pharmaceutical plant in Reading, Ohio, touring the facility alongside Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dr. Mehmet Oz to promote efforts reducing prescription drug costs.
- Trump highlighted the company's $2 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing, attributing the expansion to his 'America First Trade Policies,' which he claimed charge foreign countries for market access while strengthening domestic supply chains.
- Promoting his 'Most Favored Nation' status, Trump said, "In 28 years medicine's only gone up," explaining the policy ties U.S. drug prices to rates in other developed nations to help keep costs down.
- Following the Ohio event, Trump traveled to Hebron, Kentucky, to campaign for Ed Gallrein, a primary challenger to Republican Rep. Thomas Massie, who has faced criticism for defying the president on Iran.
- The trip occurred amid military action in Iran, which Trump described as an "excursion that will keep us out of a war." He added, "for them, it's a war. For us, it's turned out to be easier.
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Trump calls Thomas Massie a ‘loser’ in speech pushing Kentucky primary rival
President Donald Trump traveled to northern Kentucky on Wednesday to campaign against Republican Rep. Thomas Massie in his own district. The visit placed the president directly in the middle of a Republican primary fight he has been working to shape for months. Speaking at a logistics and packaging company in Hebron, Trump attacked the six-term congressman and urged voters in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District to replace him in the Republican…
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Niagara GazetteTrump touts cutting drug prices during stops in Ohio, Kentucky
HEBRON, Ky. — President Donald Trump on Wednesday touted lowering prescription drug prices in Ohio and campaigned in the Kentucky district of Rep. Thomas Massie, calling his fellow Republican a “nutjob” he said should lose their party’s upcoming primary.
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President Donald Trump verbally attacked Rep. Thomas Massie Wednesday, ahead of campaign stops in Kentucky and Ohio. Trump posted that Massie would "go down as the WORST Republican Congressman," in congressional history, worse than Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger. The clash stems from Massie's role in forcing the Department of Justice to release Jeffrey Epstein files and his vote against Trump's legislative priorities. Trump has spent months recru…
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Trump Touts 'Unbelievable' Efforts in Iran and Lowering Drug Prices at Home
President Donald Trump addressed affordability and lowering drug prices while also giving updates on Operation Epic Fury, as he visited a plant in a Cincinnati suburb on Wednesday. The president called the military’s efforts in Iran “unbelievable” and noted they are “way ahead of schedule” in the operation. The United States, as well as “the rest of the world,” had to “suffer 47 bad years” under the regime, he said. “Let’s see what happens to th…
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