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Is there a drug downside on the northern border?

By Editorial Board Published February 4, 2025 2 Min Read
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Is there a drug downside on the northern border?

LANSING, (Mich.) WLNS — The tariff battle between the U.S. and Canada has been placed on maintain for now, with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau saying each nations have come to an settlement on border safety.

Trudeau introduced that Canada will probably be enacting a $1.3 billion plan to extend border safety, with a deal with stopping the stream of fentanyl into america. 

The Trump administration claims that Canada has performed a “central role” within the flood of unlawful medication into america. Nonetheless, statistics offered by america Border Patrol inform a a lot completely different story—that the southern border has a a lot larger drug downside than the northern one.

Final 12 months, greater than 21,000 lbs of fentanyl have been seized on the southwest border, and solely 43 kilos have been seized on the Canadian border. Brokers seized 184 instances much less methamphetamine and practically 13 instances much less cocaine on the northern border.

Canada and Mexico at the moment are devoting vital assets to frame safety, however specialists aren’t positive that is the reply.

“We’ll see how effective that actually is at stemming the flow of fentanyl and other illegal drugs into the United States, obviously the U.S. has a long history of trying to apply supply-side approaches to combat drugs, and that has not always been the most effective,” says Michigan State College provide chain administration professor Jason Miller.

Canada’s elevated border safety consists of practically ten thousand personnel who’re or will probably be on the border, a joint United States/Canada activity power and formally recognizing cartels as terrorists.

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