Caution, the language of war is double edged! We understand that these state attorneys use this legal determination to trigger a strong response! The desperation regarding this subject is fully understandable.
However, what will be the implications? We have been fighting a war on drugs for several decades with very limited success!
There is no question that e.g. the very high numbers of opioid overdose death in the U.S. are unacceptable. So is the almost free flow of these drugs across the southern border.
The demented and senile 46th President should have been already impeached for this clearly unlawful and irresponsible open southern border policy! Why is this not happening!
How do the U.S. and Mexico cooperate to stop the flow of drugs into the U.S.?
"Attorney General Ashley Moody and Connecticut Attorney General William Tong are leading a multistate, bipartisan effort of 18 attorneys general urging President Biden to classify illicit fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction. The drug is claiming a record number of lives across the country and continues to flow freely through the southwest border. In July alone, U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized 2,100 pounds of the substance, enough to kill nearly half a billion Americans. ...
Fentanyl is a highly-deadly synthetic opioid. Just two milligrams can be lethal. More than 75,000 Americans died from overdose of synthetic opioids, mainly fentanyl, in the 12-month period ending in February 2022. The substance is so toxic that it poses serious exposure risks. ..."
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