DEA Under Fire Over Fentanyl Tactics

The DEA is under fire after reports allege agents in New Mexico deliberately let hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills slip through their fingers—claiming they were building bigger cases. Facing public outcry and a fentanyl crisis that’s devastated the state, New Mexico’s governor is demanding a state-level investigation, calling the actions “reckless and dangerous.” While the DEA administrator insists this review isn’t a sign of lack of confidence in their team and denies knowingly enabling deaths, federal and state watchdogs are now digging into whether these decisions violated protocol—or even the law. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/83ac64504e5968ae