President Donald Trump dubbed himself “the affordability president” in a Saturday morning social media rant that featured some fuzzy maths in an attempt to dismiss widespread economic concerns and fuel his claims that his efforts would help Republicans win the 2026 midterms.

“Because I have invoked FAVORED NATIONS STATUS FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DRUG PRICES ARE FALLING AT LEVELS NEVER SEEN BEFORE, 500%, 600%, 700%, and more,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.

Trump has frequently wielded numbers in this manner throughout his second term, claiming in July that he will

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