and in the second phase, that evolved into the demand and use of heroin. the black market got very competitive, and fentanyl came into the mix. fentanyl is a synthetic opioid, cheaper to manufacturer, easier to hide, harder to detect. it became popular in the black market as a substitute for the real thing, so to speak, and small quantities go a long way. a lot of people started to die accidentally. they didn t know what they were taking had fentanyl in it or they thought they were taking another pain medication. that s why we see the tragedy you see in the news. those that find fentanyl lacing, where, what drugs, what are people taking when they don t know that fentanyl is actually in there and it kills them? well, you know, the way the black market works, and i know this being an addiction medicine doctor working on the front line
have released the video. if you know anything about that or who that attacker is, please call the new york city police, will send it back to you. jon: the unmassed photos really help show the guys face, let s hope it helps. nate foy, thank you. officials announcing a drug bust on both sides of the border as agents brace for the expected end of the title 42 border policy and less than three weeks. senior correspondent mike tobin in eagle pass texas with more on that. the border is under siege with people and drugs trying to get across the stop on the mexican side of the border ended up with the seizure of 660 pounds of the potent and deadly synthetic opioid that no. the drugs were concealed in coconut when they were stopped. the truck was on the road that would ve taken it to lukeville arizona.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has warned that 60 percent of fentanyl-laced fake prescription pills seized earlier this year contain a potentially lethal dose of the synthetic opioid. [.]
liberal policies like the open borders, the welcome centers the federal government is trying to push into these red states to welcome illegal immigrants. i mean, all of this is a burden on the taxpayers under governor desantis leadership we had a $32 billion surplus. other states it is not working. it is a truly a win for floridians. carley: have you talked a lot about the opioid epidemic facing this country. what do you plan to do with your next term as florida s attorney general? yeah. the opioid epidemic that i was pushing back on in court and ensuring that we could get recovery from in florida and as you know florida was the first state to resolve our litigation against opioid manufacturers distributors and pharmacies. now the focus is fentanyl that synthetic opioid is poisoning americans.