Trump, fentanyl

Trump says Canada tariffs would fight fentanyl trafficking, but little comes in across northern border, officials say
Drug policy researcher Jonathan Caulkins said there were 21 large fentanyl seizures at the Mexican border for every one along the Canadian border.
Border seizures of fentanyl, drug central to tariff war, fell in FY 2024
Border seizures of fentanyl, a drug that the Trump administration has declared part of a national emergency, declined 18.8% in fiscal year 2024.
Navarro on Trump’s tariff threats: ‘It’s a drug war, not a trade war’
The Trump administration’s senior trade counselor also dismissed concerns that the president forced only minor concessions from Canada and Mexic
Mexico reports big fentanyl seizure before Trump tariff deadline
President Trump has cited illegal flows of fentanyl and migrants as the main reasons for a planned 25% tariff on Mexican goods.
Tariff Threats Take Aim at Fentanyl Trafficking. Here's How the Drug Reaches the U.S.
President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China is aimed at stopping the flow of fentanyl into the U.S. Chinese and Mexican officials say the opioid crisis is largely a U.
Trump tariff threats target fentanyl trafficking. Here’s how drug gets to US
President Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China is partly aimed at combating the illicit flow of fentanyl into the U.S., where the opioid is blamed for some 70,000 overdose deaths annually.
As America Battles Fentanyl, Mexico Fights Flow of American Guns
During the tariff showdown, the U.S. pledged to stem the smuggling of weapons into Mexico. But this will be no easy task.
Mexico Deploys First of 10,000 National Guard Troops to U.S. Border After Trump’s Tariff Threat
A line of Mexican National Guard and Army trucks rumbled along the border separating Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, Texas.
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The Latest: Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Mexico for a month
U.S. President Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum say their planned tariffs are on hold for a month to give ...
Woman faces 12 years in prison after fentanyl bust
Juliana Graciano-Chavarria was convicted of trafficking a controlled substance and conspiracy in Bernalillo County. The drug bust was made in October 2023, when she tried to sell an undercover officer ...
Mexican soldiers deploy along US-Mexico border near Juárez after Trump's tariff threat
Mexican soldiers are deployed along the U.S.-Mexico border following deal after Trump threatened tariffs against Mexico.
Mexican troops arrive at US-Mexico border as part of deal to pause US tariffs
The Mexican troops will be posted to hot spots along the border with high rates of illegal migration and drug and weapons ...
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Mexico deploys first troops at US border near El Paso
Around 1,650 troops from Mexico's National Guard arrived in Juárez, Mexico on Tuesday as part of 10,000 troops sent to reinforce the southern border.
What drugs are often seized at US-Canada border? Data shows less than 1% is fentanyl
As Trump pushes Canada to appoint a “fentanyl czar,” here’s how often the drug is seen at the northern border.
Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico are delayed. Economic turmoil is here.
While Trump delayed the tariffs on Canada and Mexico, levies on China have taken effect and the trade war and economic ...
What to Know About the Fentanyl Trade
President Trump has declared that the illegal transit into the U.S. of migrants and drugs, chiefly fentanyl, is a national ...