With a Dec. 15 executive order, President Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to classify a narcotic as a weapon of mass destruction. Trump used U.S. deaths from fentanyl to justify the ...
CNN’s Dana Bash bristled when Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) tried to justify the apprehension of Venezuela’s president as a way of stopping the flow of fentanyl into the United States. On State of the Union ...
On Dec. 15, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an unprecedented executive order “designating fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.” Under federal law, fentanyl is a licit — not an illicit — drug.
A new study in the journal Science is raising questions about the way President Trump has framed the debate over fentanyl. Trump dismantled many of President Joe Biden's drug addiction policies. He ...
Although President Donald Trump frequently decries the threat that fentanyl poses to Americans, his comments reveal several misconceptions about the drug. He thinks Canada is an important source of ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday, Dec. 15, designating Fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction. The order would allow the U.S. to expand even further its militarization of ...