AXIOS (Marc Caputo) - Trump to launch TrumpRx drug discount site. Here's when
President Trump will announce the launch of the TrumpRx website Thursday night, a Trump adviser told Axios, moving ahead with a plan to offer discounted drug prices through special agreements with drug companies. Why it matters: The launch will allow people to buy medications directly through the new government portal with discounts the White House has negotiated with the drug manufacturers. - "This is about affordability, although the president doesn't like to use that specific word," the Trump adviser said. - The announcement is scheduled for 7pm ET. Context: The site will offer discounts on drugs from major drug companies including Pfizer , AstraZeneca , EMD Serono , Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk . - The site will require patients to…