Kimmel Slams TrumpRx: Math vs. Trump's Claims

0:00On April 24th, Jimmy Kimmel went off on health and human services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for backing President Trump's wild claim that the Trump RX drug discount site slashes prices by up to 600%. That's the government platform launched back in February 2026, supposed to help folks save big on prescriptions. But Matt doesn't lie, experts say a drop from $600 bucks to $10 is really just a 98% cut, not 600. During a Senate Finance Committee hearing, Senator Elizabeth Warren called it out straight, saying a 600% reduction would mean drug. Companies paying people to take meds. RFK Jr. tried defending it, claiming Trump calculates different like turning 600 into 10 equals 600% off. Kimmel shredded that logic on his show, asking who you gonna trust, Trump or basic math. Kimmel didn't stop there, jabbing at Trump's history of forecasino bankruptcies in Atlantic City from 1991 to 2014, where he lost ownership but kept cash flowing his way.

1:04He even poked fun at RFK Jr. spasmodic dysphonia, that voice condition making him sound strained and his heavy breathing during. Testimon equipping it was more alarming than the bad numbers. Critics from Democrats to help experts slam Trump RX as a sham, saying it just repackages old manufacturer coupons and sometimes costs more than. Insurance or generics, consumer groups call it fraudulent, piling on the pressure. All this spotlight shows how these discount promises crash into real math and scrutiny, leaving everyone questioning if the savings add up or just evaporate. That wraps entertainment and celebrity news today, brought to you with AI.