Joining us, the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, Congressman Jim Heims of Connecticut. Any reason uh why that video needs to be kept top secret. >> Of course not, Katie.And in fact, you know, the Secretary of Defense uh there is not a single boat strike that about an hour later it's not up on Twitter with the Secretary of Defense doing, you know, high fives or whatever the online equivalent is. So, no, of course they can make the double tap available and they must do so because Americans ...

Wow.The President just announced he will classify fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction ...

if they come in through a certain country or any country or if we think they're building mills for uh whether it's fentanyl or cocaine, anybody that's doing that and selling it into our country is subject to attack. >> So, not necessarily just Venezuela. No, not just that is relevant. ...

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One of the sons of Mexican drug king Penel Chapo is taking a plea deal in a major US drug trafficking case. In a federal court in Chicago yesterday, Waqin Guzman Lopez pleaded guilty to two counts of drug trafficking and continuing a criminal enterprise. He admitted to overseeing the transport of tens of thousands of kilos of drugs into the US through underground tunnels.Comes months after his brother also entered into a plea deal. The pair is accused of running a faction of the Sinaloa cartel once led by t ...

US-India Relations & Fentanyl Trade - US-India relations soured earlier this year [1] - Drug-control experts briefed the Trump administration on India's role in the trade of chemicals used to make fentanyl [1] Fentanyl Production - The report highlights India's involvement in the murky trade of chemicals used to produce fentanyl [1]

You're talking about sort of potentially launching strikes in Mexico or putting American troops or American personnel into Mexico. Would I launch strikes in Mexico to stop drugs. It's okay with me.Whatever we have to do to stop drugs. So when we knock out about it, we save 25,000 lives. That's great.Now, do I feel the same way about the two corridors that they use. We know every one of them. We have every one of those corridors under major surveillance.We have nobody coming in through our southern border. B ...

Regulatory Changes - China's Ministry of Commerce adjusted the "Management Directory of Exporting Precursor Chemicals to Specific Countries (Regions)" and the "Directory of Specific Countries (Regions)" [1] - The United States, Mexico, and Canada were added to the "Directory of Specific Countries (Regions)" [1] - Thirteen types of precursor chemicals specifically targeting the US, Mexico, and Canada were added [1] - Chemicals numbered 1, 2, 4, and 8-13 in Annex 1 are precursors to fentanyl-related substances [1]

Let's talk about this with ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, Democratic Congressman Jim Heims of Connecticut. Uh he is also a member of the Financial Services Committee. What are your thoughts on this.Does this seem like a reasonable offer. And do you have any expectations that Republicans, when we understand, will be taking to the bottom of the hour in about 45 minutes and have a conference to go over what has been offered. That's something they'll accept and reopen this government.>> Yea ...

The US has been conducting a number of strikes on alleged drug cartel boats in international waters. And when talking about it, President Donald Trump has said this. >> Every boat is saving 25,000 lives.And you can see it. The boats get hit and you see that fentinol all over the ocean. It's like floating in bags. It's all over the place.>> There have now been more than 10 strikes reported by the administration, which would add up to a quarter of a million Americans by the president's numbers. But it's not t ...