In an effort to rein in President Trump’s tendency to veer off-script during public appearances, the White House is reportedly working to keep him focused on domestic policy issues. This move comes as the administration faces slumping poll numbers and seeks to maintain a cohesive message leading up to the next election cycle.
According to a report by The Hill, the White House recently utilized a primetime address to showcase the administration’s achievements in its first year of the second term and to provide a preview of upcoming policy initiatives. The goal of these efforts is to present a more controlled and consistent message to the public, especially as Trump’s campaign-style speeches have often strayed from the intended talking points.
Additionally, NPR reported that the White House has announced a new round of drug-price deals with fourteen companies, marking progress in the administration’s efforts to lower prescription drug costs. This move follows previous agreements with pharmaceutical companies to implement most-favored-nation pricing, a key component of the administration’s healthcare policy agenda.
Furthermore, The Hill highlighted that nine more drug companies have recently reached pricing agreements with the White House, representing the largest group of deals announced thus far. These developments underscore the administration’s commitment to addressing the issue of high drug prices and making healthcare more affordable for Americans.
In a separate development, CBS News reported that the White House issued a statement in response to the release of some files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein by the Justice Department. This move comes amid calls from lawmakers for the full disclosure of all Epstein-related documents, with some accusing the administration of engaging in a cover-up.
As the White House continues to navigate various policy challenges and public controversies, the administration’s efforts to keep President Trump on script and focused on key policy priorities will likely remain a central theme in the coming months.
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References:
1. The Hill – https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5655881-trump-white-house-address-script/
2. NPR – https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/12/19/nx-s1-5649920/trump-drug-prices
3. CBS News – https://www.cbsnews.com/video/white-house-weighs-in-release-some-jeffrey-epstein-files/
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