Trump Claimed 300 Million People Died From Drugs Last Year, And Everyone's Making The Same Joke

As soon as once more, persons are mocking Donald Trump for his outlandish claims.

On this Fox Information interview clip that is going viral, a reporter talked about the legality of the latest US strike on a Venezuelan boat and requested if Trump was involved about escalations.

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He responded, “No, what’s unlawful are the medication that have been on the boat and the medication which can be being despatched into our nation.”

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After which, he claimed that 300 million individuals (!!!) died from medication final yr.

Simply FYI, Mr. President, the inhabitants of the USA is round 340 million.

Even when Trump meant to say 300,000 People, that will even be an exaggeration. In response to the CDC, there have been about 80,000 drug overdose deaths within the US final yr.

Naturally, individuals had quite a bit to say about this on Reddit and X (previously Twitter):

Reddit responses have been included from threads right here and right here.

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One individual wrote, “300 million individuals died from medication final yr based on Trump, so just about all people within the U.S. I did not even know I used to be sick.”

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One other joked, “So I am lifeless.”

“Everybody died final yr. RIP in peace everybody.”

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“300 hundred million. He may as nicely simply say eleventy billion Trillion died.”

“With counting like this, I can certain see why his casinos have been profitable.”

“US new census IMMEDIATELY!! Solely 40M People nonetheless alive within the nation!!!”

“OMG Trump wants a urine display screen check. The inhabitants of America: 340 million individuals. Trump says: 300 million died of a drug overdose final yr. What a worldwide embarrassment this man is. Smh.”

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And at last, “There go all of the 258 million that Pam Bondi claimed he saved from dying from fentanyl overdoses. So unhappy to have been saved so heroically solely to die so senselessly. RIP Imaginary People. You deserved higher.”