Trump opioids
Trump’s Drug Officials Warn of Looming Legal Chaos if Congress Doesn’t Ban Fentanyl Lookalikes
“We are running out of time, and if a solution isn’t found, prosecutors will undoubtedly be hindered, and drug traffickers will undoubtedly be helped”
Trump unveils plan to end opioid crisis with an ad campaign
“You scare them from ending up like the people in the commercials.”
As the U.S. focused on painkillers, fentanyl caused a 30 percent spike in overdoses
The problem is getting worse in major cities, and in a handful of states, mostly in the Midwest, where overdoses skyrocketed by nearly 70 percent.
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Trump told to declare state of emergency to solve the opioid crisis
President Donald Trump has been formally urged to declare a federal state of emergency to deal with the opioid epidemic, with Gov. Chris Christie and other members of a White House task force issuing the recommendation in a report released Monday...
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