The gov't briefs the media to sell advertising to the drug companies. Then the gov't lets the drug companies sell you drugs, through the doctors, and both bill you insurance plan.
Loop capitol.
You work and the gov't takes a cut, the insurance company takes a cut, the Dr takes a cut, the drug companies take a cut, the media takes a cut, while your boss goes and parties with them in Vegas.
American jails and prisons are among the most corrupt on the planet. They literally thrive off of extorting inmatea and their familes, while allowing rapes and murders happen for entertainment. Plenty of innocent detainees can attest. There is no Justice in the criminal justice system.
They are detting the stage for the 25th Amendment part of the show. Hoping it will sell advertising and generate enthusiasm for Harris.
Probably since she's a dude. Most dudes are easy.