The Other Border Crisis: Drugs—They’re Coming to Your Community

<p>While the historic increase in&nbsp;illegal aliens entering the U.S. under the Biden Administration has&nbsp;been getting significant&nbsp;attention, the staggering increase in drug seizures at the border has&nbsp;gone largely&nbsp;unnoticed.&nbsp;According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the seizures of fentanyl from October to April&nbsp;have exceeded such seizures in&nbsp;all of&nbsp;fiscal year 2020. Texas, alone, has seen&nbsp;an&nbsp;800%&nbsp;increase of fentanyl in April compared to April 2020.&nbsp;How did this happen and what actions can the U.S. government take to bring this crisis under control?&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Homeland security and law enforcement&nbsp;professionals won’t want to miss this "Policy Pulse" dive into the causes and solutions of drug smuggling.&nbsp;</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>