Trump says tariffs are to curb fentanyl

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 undermine progress already underway.
Trump Loves Tariffs. Fentanyl Is Just an Excuse.
When President Donald Trump imposed his long-threatened 25 percent tariffs on most goods from Canada and Mexico last night, the White House declared the
How Much Fentanyl Is Coming From Canada, Mexico and China? Fact-Checking Trump's Tariff Justification
Trump during his address to Congress said that Canada and Mexico ‘have allowed fentanyl to come into our country at levels never seen before.’
China, reacting to Trump tariffs, promises to 'fight till the end' in trade war 'or any other type of war'
China is warning that it is ready for any "type" of war with the U.S. in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs against the communist nation.
Trump says tariffs will help stop fentanyl. Many of his claims on the crisis are untrue
Trump continues to link his tariffs to fentanyl and overdose deaths — in his speech to Congress and on social media. But many of his statements about the fentanyl crisis aren't factual.
Tariffs not the way Trump should slow fentanyl flow: Bolton
"American importers pay the tariffs and then do everything they can to pass that cost on to American consumers," John Bolton said.
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How Does Fentanyl Reach the United States?
President Trump has imposed steep tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico in the name of curbing fentanyl flows into the United ...
House report reveals China's role in US fentanyl crisis, calls for action
Investigation reveals that nearly all illegal fentanyl ingredients are made by Chinese companies and then sent to Mexican ...
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US report exposes CCP's role in fueling Fentanyl crisis, calls for urgent action
A recent inquiry by the House Select Committee focused on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese ...
China defends fentanyl controls, dismisses US allegations on drug trafficking as ‘lies’
State Council white paper is issued as doubling of US duties is met with counter tariffs from Beijing and fiery foreign ...
Woman who trafficked fentanyl at NY daycare sentenced to 45 years after string of poisonings
Grei Mendez was charged with distributing narcotics resulting in death and possession with intent to distribute narcotics ...
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The fentanyl crisis in the United States: The wrong medicine can't cure the disease
Again the US is blaming others for its own problem—a habitual tactic of the US government to deflect attention from its own failures. In this case, it is also used to provide a handy excuse for ...
China tells U.S. not to use fentanyl issue to pressure, blackmail it
A Chinese spokesperson on Tuesday told the United States that the Chinese people have never been swayed by fallacies, ...
Commercial Conflict Ignites between Canada and the United States
Canada plays a pivotal role in North America’s energy supply, particularly for the United States. Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) indicates that Canada supplies over 4 ...
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St. Tammany Parish Resident Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution, Faces Minimum 5-Year Sentence
A 24-year-old from St. Tammany Parish pleaded guilty to fentanyl distribution, facing at least 5 years in prison per count.
US report exposes Chinese Communist Party's role in fueling Fentanyl crisis, calls for urgent action
A recent inquiry revealed the Chinese Communist Party's significant role in the US fentanyl epidemic. The CCP supports the ...
Trump won't predict whether recession could result from his tariff moves
President Donald Trump declined to predict whether the U.S. could face a recession amid stock market concerns about his tariff actions on Mexico, Canada and China over fentanyl.