Attorney General Pam Bondi toured the only federal lab in the country providing end-to-end analysis of the ingredients fueling fentanyl trafficking Tuesday, getting an up close and personal look at how deadly the synthetic opioid is — and how quickly it can be manufactured.
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) chemists briefed Bondi on the hardware, chemical components and scope of the drug trade at their Northern Virginia lab as part of National Fentanyl Awareness Day, before the AG shared shocking statistics with The Post and other reporters who accompanied her.
Since Jan. 1, the AG’s office revealed, the feds have seized enough fentanyl to kill 119 million Americans — roughly a third of the US population — with the Trump administration intercepting a massive 2,450 kilograms.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2025/04/29/us-news/ag-pam-bondi-gets-firsthand-look-at-fentanyl-in-dea-lab-as-enough-to-kill-119-million-seized-this-year/
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