Trump's War on Crime Newsrael News Desk OCT 21, 2025
How Trump’s border crackdown has choked cartels’ fentanyl flow into the US
According to Trump’s Department of Homeland Security, the Biden administration seized enough fentanyl to kill 14 billion people—but that only counts what was caught.
The Washington Free Beacon -- Cartels have severely pumped the brakes on trafficking fentanyl into the United States, and experts say that’s thanks to the Trump administration’s aggressive crackdown.
Fentanyl seizures year-over-year at the southern border have been cut roughly in half almost every month since President Donald Trump took office, according to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data.
In June, it was only a 42 percent decrease, but there was a 70 percent drop in May.
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