Kennedy Jr. During which, he shared a viral anecdote about his friend getting drugs cheaper abroad, illustrating how high drug prices are in the U.S.: nearly three times higher than 33 comparison countries,

President Donald Trump signed an executive order the White House says is aimed at "lowering drug prices and stopping foreign free-riding on American pharmaceutical innovation."

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