Pharma to blame for impeachment woes? Yep, President Trump just suggested that about America's least favorite industry
President Donald Trump suggested today without evidence that the pharmaceutical industry is behind the new impeachment inquiry from House Democrats.
“I would be very surprised if the hoax didn’t come a little bit from the people that we’re taking on… I wouldn’t be surprised if it was from some of these industries that we take on, like pharma,” Trump said. He was speaking in central Florida at an official White House event on Medicare. HHS secretary Alex Azar, a former president of the US division of Eli Lilly, was in attendance.
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