(Duterte's) administration has overseen a brutal extrajudicial campaign that has resulted in the killings of thousands of suspected drug dealers.The most urgent drug problem in this country is caused by DOCTORS and PHARMAS handing out opiates to unsuspecting sick people.
Trump has not spoken out against that strategy, and in their call he praised Duterte for doing an “unbelievable job on the drug problem.”
“Many countries have the problem, we have the problem, but what a great job you are doing and I just wanted to call and tell you that,” Trump said, according to the transcript.
See the vortex.
(edit, fixed link. oops.)
