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2022-03-24 |
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Assaults
Against U.S. Border Patrol Agents Up 30% Over Last Year |
Source: Judicial
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situation along the Mexican border appears to be worsening. Just months
after government figures disclosed unprecedented criminal activity, a
distressing escalation in drug smuggling and brazen attacks against federal
agents, the U.S. Border Patrol reveals an alarming 30% increase in assaults
against officers in the first five months of fiscal year 2022. |
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2022-09-07 |
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Record Amounts of Fentanyl Entering the U.S. Via Mexico, 323% Spike in one
Border Region |
Source: Judicial
Watch
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Agents have seized more than 10,500 pounds of the deadly synthetic opioid
fentanyl along the Mexican border this fiscal year with one U.S. border
region seeing an astounding 323% increase in the last three
years. The most recent figures also show that more than 148,000 pounds
of methamphetamine, 54,000 pounds of cocaine, and 1,500 pounds of heroin
have also been seized this fiscal year. |
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