Background on record seizures of fentanyl at the border
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More Fentanyl Seized At U.S. Borders Than Heroin For First Time In
U.S. History
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Source: Daily Wire
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For the first time in U.S. history, more fentanyl than heroin has
been intercepted by federal law enforcement at the country’s
borders. Fentany is now the leading killer of American adults ages
18-45, causing more deaths than suicide, COVID-19, and car accidents.
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Background Notes from Judicial Watch
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05/09/17
Corruption and the Increasing Opioid Epidemic
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Source: Judicial Watch
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Mexican drug cartels continue to grow and harvest poppies, but
now, like the Chinese, they can also get their hands on precursor
chemicals and create fentanyl in their own labs. The direct threat to
American lives and communities could not be any graver.
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12/07/21
Sinaloa Cartel Ring Busted in U.S. 1,400 Miles from its Mexican
Headquarters
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Source: Judicial Watch
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Around 110,000 counterfeit fentanyl pills were confiscated, along
with 11.5 kilograms of cocaine, six kilograms of methamphetamine, 8.5
pounds of heroin, 28 firearms, three hand grenades, multiple
high-capacity magazines including one 200-round drum magazine, armor
piercing ammunition, body armor with rifle rated ballistic armor plats
and $450,000 in U.S.
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03/04/21
Mexican Cartels Overcome Pandemic to Remain Greatest Criminal Drug
Threat to U.S.
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Source: Judicial Watch
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Synthetic opioids, primarily illicitly manufactured fentanyl,
appear to be the primary driver of the increases in overdose deaths.
The DEA discloses that Mexican cartels have established clandestine
laboratories in Mexico for the synthesis of fentanyl, and Mexican
authorities have encountered a rise in illegal fentanyl pill press and
tableting operations.
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