More than 100 days into President Donald Trump’s second term, the administration has fallen into a pattern. Trump releases an executive order with an expansive title accompanied by even more expansive claims from the president and senior officials about the effects of the directive.

The executive order directs Trump's administration to take actions against "discriminatory" policies in foreign countries that suppress drug prices.

On May 11, the day before President Donald Trump held a White House event to sign the executive order, he posted on Truth Social, "Prescription drug and pharmaceutical prices will be reduced, almost immediately,