MAGA allies thank Trump after overdoses decline — but the report tells a different story

Donald Trump's allies and supporters were quick to thank the president after a new report showed that U.S. overdose deaths fell throughout the first year of the second Trump presidency, but the report itself suggests that MAGA policies could actually be making the situation worse.

In a report called "US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals," ABC noted, "U.S. overdose deaths fell through the most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that...