Trumps pick to run the DEA withdraws after COVID controversy
Sheriff Chad Chronister, picked by President-elect Donald Trump to run the Drug Enforcement Administration, has withdrawn his name from consideration.
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DEA to hold hearing on plan to loosen federal marijuana restrictions
The Drug Enforcement Administration plans to hold a formal hearing next week on its plan to reschedule marijuana at the federal level.
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DOJ suspends DEA searches at airports over civil rights concerns
The U.S. Department of Justice told the Drug Enforcement Administration to suspend consensual searches at airports and other mass transit facilities after hearing about potential civil rights violations.
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DEA says potency of illicit fentanyl pills declining
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration officials said the potency of illicit fentanyl pills is declining, but half remain powerful enough to kill with a single dose.
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Seattle DEA offers new details on local bust of multi-state drug trafficking ring
(The Center Square) – New details have come out into last week’s nationwide takedown of a Washington state-based drug trafficking and money laundering enterprise with ties to a...
DEA: Deadly fentanyl money laundering ring tied to prominent Seattle area activist
(The Center Square) – A prominent Seattle area community activist and advocate for young people has pleaded not guilty in a federal indictment that accuses 17 people in...
DEA warns of counterfeit pain pills with fentanyl at illegal online pharmacies
A federal agency is warning consumers about using illegal online pharmacies after an increase in sales of counterfeit pills made with fentanyl and methamphetamine.
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Feds say pharmacy burglary ring is largest in DEA history
Over 40 people accused of running the largest pharmacy burglary stole approximately $12 million worth of controlled substances, according to an indictment.
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