Designating fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction (opens in new tab)

(whitehouse.gov)

11 pointsKoftaBob3mo ago3 comments

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> Secretary of Homeland Security, shall update all directives regarding the Armed Forces’ response to chemical incidents in the homeland to include the threat of illicit fentanyl

Sure there's Venezuela but is this yet another posse comitatus end-around?

salawat3mo ago

Given this admin? Yes.

hereme8883mo ago

Good! I agree with the reasoning: even tiny amounts can kill a person, hence designated as a chemical weapon when produced and distributed illicitly.

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