U.S. President Donald Trump has talked big about cracking down on the fentanyl trade. But in a @BBCNews investigation, traffickers say his efforts won’t amount to much. “Last time he was in office, he tried to do the same thing, and it never happened.”
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U.S. President Donald Trump has talked big about cracking down on the fentanyl trade. But in a @BBCNews investigation, traffickers say his efforts won’t amount to much. “Last time he was in office, he tried to do the same thing, and it never happened.”
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#Trump #Mexico #Fentanyl #Drugs #Trafficking

“A few years ago when they were coming in en masse, we had to let family units in. People kept coming in and after a while we noticed the kids were the same, but the parents were different. They were recycling the kids,” one Border Patrol source told The Post.

“I hate thinking about it because there were thousands of kids and who knows where they all ended up,” the source explained.

Authorities say it’s not clear what is happening to the children once they are smuggled into the US — but many are vulnerable to being exploited for child labor and child sex trafficking.

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