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‘We 100% Got People Killed’: Biden’s DOJ, DEA Knowingly Allowed Hundreds of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Into US for Intel Gathering

The Daily Signal

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‘We 100% Got People Killed’: Biden’s DOJ, DEA Knowingly Allowed Hundreds of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Into US for Intel Gathering

Starting under the Biden administration, the Drug Enforcement Administration allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills into New Mexico because Justice Department prosecutors wanted to bring a bigger criminal case against traffickers, the Associated Press first reported. The AP cited three current and former DEA agents as well as government records showing that, between 2023...

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The Daily Signal

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· Jun 25, 2026

What Trump’s DEA Says About Biden Era Fentanyl Fast and Furious Might Surprise You

President Donald Trump’s Drug Enforcement Administration is defending a Biden-era initiative that allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills into the country for the purpose of building a larger case against drug dealers. This comes after President Trump earlier this week posted a news story which labeled the initiative a possible “Fast and Furious 2.0,”...

Off The Press

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· Jun 23, 2026

Biden DEA let 1M fentanyl pills into the streets, whistleblower lawyer says

U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent has evidence that his agency and federal prosecutors let more than 1 million fentanyl pills flow onto the streets of New Mexico during the Biden era and then tried to silence him from testifying after he blew the whistle, the agent’s lawyer tells Just the News. “DEA has a campaign []...Click to read more

RedState

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· Jun 22, 2026

Shades of Fast and Furious? DEA Allegedly Let Hundreds of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Hit the Streets

Shades of Fast and Furious? DEA Allegedly Let Hundreds of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Hit the Streets

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 7, 2026

Broker’s Call: Mankind Pharma (Add)

InCred Equities

Times of India

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· Jun 22, 2026

Millions of fentanyl pills, no seizures? DEA faces scrutiny over New Mexico operations

US drug agents reportedly let thousands of fentanyl pills enter New Mexico communities while pursuing larger drug trafficking rings. Critics argue this tactic endangered lives in a state already battling a severe opioid crisis. The DEA defends its actions, stating investigations were court-authorized and aimed at dismantling major criminal organizations, asserting that targeting kingpins ultimately saves more lives.

Hot Air

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· Jun 22, 2026

'We 100% Got People Killed': Biden-Era DEA Allowed 'Staggering Amounts' of Fentanyl Into US

'We 100% Got People Killed': Biden-Era DEA Allowed 'Staggering Amounts' of Fentanyl Into US

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Related coverage for "‘We 100% Got People Killed’: Biden’s DOJ, DEA Knowingly Allowed Hundreds of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Into US for Intel Gathering": The Daily Signal — What Trump’s DEA Says About Biden Era Fentanyl Fast and Furious Might Surprise You. Off The Press — Biden DEA let 1M fentanyl pills into the streets, whistleblower lawyer says. RedState — Shades of Fast and Furious? DEA Allegedly Let Hundreds of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Hit the Streets. The Hindu BusinessLine — Broker’s Call: Mankind Pharma (Add). Times of India — Millions of fentanyl pills, no seizures? DEA faces scrutiny over New Mexico operations. Hot Air — 'We 100% Got People Killed': Biden-Era DEA Allowed 'Staggering Amounts' of Fentanyl Into US