It's so simple: there is a 7-figure donation that a drug company can make to Trump's "Presidential Library" which will relieve all the pressure to actually reduce any prices.

He knows this because it's the same exact order he signed in his first term that was rejected by the courts it would have been easy to fix it and make it immune to being overturned he didn't do that it's all about getting him some good press same with no tax on overtime or tips

They are approaching it in an illegal & unconstitutional way so that it will be shot down & they can point to how "the left" doesn't want to help the people. On the flip side, if it stands, they will use it as precedence to say his other EOs should be upheld & he should be able to dictate law.

Big pharmaceutical will sue him first.

it also allows him to claim he supports saving people money, while he doesn't.

It also gives him positive press.

He didn’t intend to lower drug prices. That is just a ploy and sound bite for Fox News.

It was smoke and mirrors so we wouldn't be too upset when he accepted his palace in the sky.