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June 23, 2026 10:46 AM ET June 23, 2026 10:46 AM ET Font Size:

OPERATION FENTANYL & FURIOUS? … BOMBSHELL REPORT: BIDEN ADMIN ALLEGEDLY LET ‘HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF FENTANYL PILLS’ INTO AMERICA … DEA RESPONDS TO REPORT … AP: Staggering amounts of fentanyl hit streets as the DEA watched and took no action, records show

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Even as it battled the deadliest drug epidemic in American history, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration permitted hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to hit the streets of New Mexico between 2023 and 2025, according to three current and former DEA agents and government records reviewed by The Associated Press.

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