"We certainly worked to build out the wall, but we also made sure that we knew who was coming in and out of our country. This administration has essentially given up. They have adopted the posture of the progressive left, which is near open borders", the ex-secretary of state argued.
"They figured out not only how to get into Texas, California, and Arizona, but all across our country and build out networks. Our local law enforcement, our sheriff's offices are under enormous pressure because of these drugs. And you know, kids all across America are going to die as a result of the failure of this administration to secure that border", Pompeo claimed.
“DEA laboratory testing reveals a dramatic rise in the number of counterfeit pills containing at least two milligrams of fentanyl [the deadly synthetic opioid], which is considered a lethal dose", the agency added.