Mostly False

Under a new executive order, prescription drug prices will be reduced “almost immediately.”

FindingMostly False
Claim dateMay 14, 2025
Last reviewedSeptember 19, 2026

The statement: Under a new executive order, prescription drug prices will be reduced “almost immediately.”

Context

stated on May 11, 2025 in a Truth Social post:

Published finding: Mostly False

The statement contained an element of truth but left a materially inaccurate overall impression.

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