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AP FACT CHECK: Trump falsely blames Obama for pricey drugs

by Associated Press
| May 27, 2020 11:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump tangled the facts when he asserted Tuesday at a White House Rose Garden event that “Obamacare” raised prescription drug costs for older people — the opposite is true.

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