Trump strikes new drug pricing deals with nine midsized drugmakers
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President Donald Trump on Monday said he struck new drug pricing deals with nine drugmakers to voluntarily sell their medications for less, building on his push to link the nation's pharmaceutical prices to cheaper ones abroad.
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What happened
President Donald Trump on Monday said he struck new drug pricing deals with nine drugmakers to voluntarily sell their medications for less, building on his push to link the nation's pharmaceutical prices to cheaper ones abroad.
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Follow-up questions
- What concrete event or decision sits underneath the headline: Trump strikes new drug pricing deals with nine midsized drugmakers?
- Which source closest to the event can confirm the central detail?
- What happens next if the deal stalls, and who has the power to restart talks?