DEA Administrator Links Deadly Opioid Epidemic to Chinese Companies by Jacob Burg – US Politics News

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrator Anne Milgram testified to Congress on the role Chinese companies play in fueling the deadly opioid drug epidemic on May 7, which is National Fentanyl Awareness Day.
In a hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Ms. Milgram explained that Chinese pill and chemical companies and money laundering organizations are behind the Mexican drug cartels’ influx of fentanyl into the United States across the southern border.
Previously, she said the amount of fentanyl killing Americans daily depends on how many precursor chemicals the cartels can source from China.
“The supply chain begins and ends right now in China,” Ms. Milgram added….