Texas authorities said 336 million lethal doses of fentanyl have been seized since March as the historic chaos as the border rages on.
Rep. Tony Gonzales discusses the fentanyl crisis and what can be done in Congress to remedy the situation on ‘Your World.’has resulted in 336 million"lethal doses" of fentanyl being seized since it began earlier this year, enough to kill the entire population of the United States, he said.
Operation Lone Star was launched in March to combat illegal immigration, an issue Abbott has said the federal government refuses to address as border communities continue to feel its impacts. On Monday, the Texas Department of Public Safety said hundreds of millions of fentanyl doses have been seized by troopers amid heightened security and aggressive law action by law enforcement near and around the southern border throughout the state.
A bag of rainbow-colored fentanyl pills. On Monday, Texas authorities said 336 million lethal doses of fentanyl has been seized since the start of a border security initiative earlier this year.," Abbott said in Beaumont during a Monday news conference to announce the"One Pill Kills" public awareness campaign.is made in China and then smuggled into the U.S. by Mexican drug cartels.
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