President Trump has opened a new front in his economic crusade: prescription drug prices. In a volley of letters to 17 of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies, he demanded immediate steps to bring U.S. prices down to match what rich countries pay—warning that if the industry balks, his administration will “use every tool in our arsenal” to force the issue.
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