How Much Fentanyl Comes Into the US From Canada, Really?
Trump has cast Canada as a major importer of the synthetic opioid to the US. But the seizures at the northern border represent a tiny portion of the trafficking trade.
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Mexico sent 10,000 troops to stop fentanyl. It remains elusive.
Troops in Nogales, Mexico, have found 150 fentanyl pills, according to official statistics. Meanwhile, U.S. officials across ...
Trump says tariffs are to curb fentanyl, but U.S. overdose deaths are already declining
While President Donald Trump has said the tariffs are meant stop the flow of drugs across the border, experts worry it may ...
More than fentanyl: Eggs now the most smuggled item from Canada to US
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has recorded 3,768 seizures of bird and poultry-related products at all US borders, ...
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Fentanyl in the US: A visual guide
Nearly 22,000 pounds of fentanyl were seized at US borders during the 2024 fiscal year, according to data from the US Customs and Border Protection. Nearly all of it – about 97% – was confiscated ...
RCMP Commissioner says ‘no data’ that fentanyl is moving south in mass quantities
Mounties in Ottawa say numbers from the U.S. customs agency do not differentiate between quantities of contraband crossing ...
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Mexican Authorities Seize Fentanyl-Stuffed Cactus Boxes as Trump Delays Tariff Plan
The seizure comes as Trump delays 25% tariffs on some Mexican goods, while Sheinbaum highlights fentanyl seizures.
Migrant encounters, drug seizures decline along US-Mexico border, CBP data shows
Migrant encounters are down along the border ahead of the implementation of Trump's tariffs against Mexican products ...
Opinion
Trump Is Right To Target Fentanyl. But Tariffs Won't Do the Trick.
President Donald Trump has vowed to combat the drug overdose crisis in the United States, and he has demanded that Mexico, Canada and China crack down on fentanyl smuggling, citing the deadly drug as ...
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Trump’s pause on Mexican tariffs hinges on slowing fentanyl. Can Mexico’s National Guard succeed?
From the last few months of 2021 until this past December, more than 44% of all the fentanyl seized by U.S. Customs and ...
How Is Fentanyl Entering the US? Donald Trump's Tariffs Target Smugglers
The president said the flow of the illicit opioid is one of the reasons for imposing tariffs on trading partners.