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Senate passes HALT Fentanyl Act

Fox News on MSN · 24m

Senate passes HALT Fentanyl Act to permanently classify all fentanyl-related drugs as Schedule I substances

The Senate passed the HALT Fentanyl Act Friday aimed at closing loopholes exploited by drug traffickers. The bill gained approval from 84 senators, while 16 voted against it.

The New York Times · 1h

Senate Passes Bill to Make Penalties Permanent for Fentanyl-Related Drugs

The measure, which passed with bipartisan support and minor changes, now heads back to the House. It is just the second legislative victory for the new Republican-controlled Congress.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1h

Senate passes bill that would increase penalties for fentanyl traffickers

The Senate has passed a bill that would result in more prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers. Democratic and Republican lawmakers on Friday were trying to show they can act to rein in distribution of the deadly drug.

China, fentanyl

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

China is taking issue with Trump’s move to link tariffs to fentanyl

U.S. President Donald Trump threw a curve ball at China by linking the fentanyl issue to his tariffs on imports. The Chinese government is swinging back.

QuickTake on MSN · 18h

Why Fentanyl Is at Center of the US-China Trade Fight

President Donald Trump’s executive order imposing an across-the-board 10% tariff on all US imports from China went into effect. A month later, he doubled it to 20%.

China says U.S. owes ‘big thank you’ on fentanyl, urges talks

Officials from China’s Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Public Security said in a briefing the country has achieved success in controlling the drugs and done all it can for the U.S.

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Dallas couple charged with murder for selling fentanyl to overdose victim, police say

Taylor Lambert, 29, and Matthew "Hunter" Clark, 38, allegedly sold fentanyl to the victim before her death, Denton PD said.

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Fentanyl, methamphetamine seized in Lincoln County undercover sting

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit has successfully seized 40 grams of fentanyl and arrested three ...

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Trump justifies trade war with Canada by citing fentanyl smuggling – but nearly all comes from Mexico

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has justified tariffs on Canadian imports in part as a way to force Canada to crack down ...

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Fentanyl dealer gets 6 years for death of SoCal teen. Parents say it’s not enough

The dealer who sold Jax Markley a fatal fentanyl pill will serve six years — a conviction made possible by a new effort to ...

Derry Woman Indicted on Fentanyl Trafficking Charges, Faces Possible 30-Year Sentence

Carlene Maroun has been indicted on fentanyl trafficking charges, facing up to 20 years in prison for each count, with the ...

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Prison for N.J. man who sold teens fatal doses of fentanyl disguised as Percocet pills

A man who sold fentanyl disguised as Percocet pills to two teenagers, leading to their deaths, has been sentenced to prison.

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Remaining defendants plead guilty in Minnesota's largest ever fentanyl bust

Authorities from Dakota, Ramsey and Washington counties initiated a joint investigation into the trafficking ring, resulting ...

Fentanyl crisis sparks advocacy for harm reduction efforts in recovery

For years, individuals battling opioid addiction have faced a grim choice: get clean or die. But some people now see a third ...

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