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Texas Seizes Killer Cache of Fentanyl, An Entire Continent's Demise in a Drug Blitz
Texas seizes lethal fentanyl quantity and bolsters border security, impacting immigration and drug trafficking.
'Texas seizes enough fentanyl to kill everyone in U.S., Mexico, Canada', governor's office says
In the fight against the fentanyl crisis, Texas law enforcement has seized more than 622 million lethal doses of fentanyl, a release from Greg Abbott's office said.
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Texas officers apprehend more than 530,000 illegal border crossers; enough lethal doses of fentanyl seized to kill everyone in U.S., Mexico, Canada
Since Gov. Greg Abbott launched his border security mission, Operation Lone Star, in 2021, OLS officers have apprehended more than 530,600 illegal border crossers. They’ve also made more than 50,000 criminal arrests, with more than 43,000 felony charges reported.
24-year-old North Texas drug dealer faces murder charge in fentanyl overdose, police say
Texas lawmakers passed a law during the 2023 legislative session that allows law enforcement to charge dealers who supply fentanyl resulting in a death with murder.
Trump's new DEA chief Derek Maltz a longtime proponent of declaring war on drug cartels
Derek Maltz, a veteran of the Drug Enforcement Administration, is expected to help lead Trump's effort to fight fentanyl traffickers with terror laws.
Texas officers apprehend more than 530,000 illegal border crossers
() – Since Gov. Greg Abbott launched his border security mission, Operation Lone Star, in 2021, OLS officers have apprehended more than 530,600 illegal border crossers. They’ve also
Jefferson County man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing fentanyl
Officers found 1,200 pills in the home of Joe Anthony Garcia. The pills contained approximately 156 grams of fentanyl.
Mount Pleasant Police aid in arresting man connected in fentanyl deaths
The first death came in March and the second followed in April 2023. Both deaths took place in Mount Pleasant. Both deaths were determined to be due to fentanyl.
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Central Texas man who unknowingly sold drugs to DEA sentenced
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Central Texas man received a 14-year prison sentence related to the distribution of fentanyl and other illegal controlled substances, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
How Trump’s First Round Of Executive Orders May Impact Jobs And Housing Costs
With President Donald Trump back in the White House, big economic shifts could be coming for housing and job markets across the country. From tariffs on building materials to deregulation in housing and a renewed push for domestic manufacturing,
John Ratcliffe confirmed by the Senate to become Trump’s CIA director
Ratcliffe, 59, is now the first person to have served as both director of national intelligence and chief of the CIA.
US judge temporarily blocks Trump's order to change birthright citizenship
The Department of Justice says it will "vigorously defend" Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, after it was temporarily blocked in a federal court earlier today.