While the United States experiences an “unprecedented” bogus asylum claim-driven migrant influx crisis at our beleaguered southwestern border, less attention is often paid to the contraband that seeps over that porous border — at the behest of the transnational gangs, trafficking rings, and cartels — every single day.
Fentanyl, which is an extremely lethal drug, is perhaps the prime example of the incredibly harmful effects of cartels having “operational control of the border” — as freshman congressman Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) described the situation in his maiden House floor speech. Daniel Horowitz wrote last year at Conservative Review about the fentanyl epidemic:
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