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Enough Fentanyl Seized At Border In Past 3 Months To Kill Every American Five Times

Border seizures of deadly fentanyl skyrocket

  • A top border official told Congress on Tuesday that in the last three months, border officials have seized enough fentanyl to kill the entire U.S. population five times over.
  • The Department of Homeland Security has reported that about 9,400 pounds of fentanyl have been seized at the border, at least 7,200 pounds of which have been seized at the U.S.-Mexico border.
  • In 2022, the Drug Enforcement Agency seized over 10,000 pounds of fentanyl in powdered form and more than 50 million pills.
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