Biden's Press Sec Says Fentanyl at the Southern Border Is at Historic Lows
Posted on AllSides March 9th, 2023
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Claim: The amount of fentanyl coming across the southern border is "at historic lows" thanks to President Joe Biden's immigration policies.
Who said it: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Tuesday, in response to a reporter's question on Mexican drug cartels.
"Because of the work that this president has done, because of what we've done specifically on fentanyl at the border, it's at historic lows," Jean-Pierre said. "We've done it in a historic way. That's because of what this president has done."
Why it matters: Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid up...