New Mexico's Congressional Democrats Want Broader DEA Review in Wake of Fentanyl Scandal

New Mexico's congressional Democrats want broader DEA review in wake of fentanyl scandal

The letter follows reporting that the DEA deliberately did not seize huge amounts of fentanyl pouring into New Mexico.

New Mexico delegation seeks broader probe of claims that federal agents let fentanyl into the state

Local, state and federal authorities have all demanded transparency from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration following whistleblowers’ allegations that its agents knowingly let fentanyl — pictured above after an April, 2025, drug bust — flow into New Mexico. (Courtesy U.S. District Attorney's Office, District of New Mexico)New Mexico’s congressional delegation signed a letter on Friday asking a federal government watchdog to broaden the sco…

Comer Targets Biden-Era DEA Policy That Allowed Fentanyl Loads to Move Unimpeded

A House committee is investigating whether a Biden-era fentanyl walking program affected more states than New Mexico and if allowing the deadly drug to flow across the border violated federal law enforcement policy. “We’ve talked to the whistleblower that said the Biden DEA allowed for fentanyl to hit the streets presumably to try to catch...