Trump assails high drug prices, avoids direct hit on industry

Posted on AllSides May 12, 2018

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday blasted drugmakers and healthcare “middlemen” for making prescription medicines unaffordable for Americans, but healthcare stocks

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