{"id":225778,"date":"2025-03-13T03:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T03:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/from-mexicos-drug-cartels-to-us-streets-the-deadly-fentanyl-trade-killing-thousands-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T03:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T03:00:07","slug":"from-mexicos-drug-cartels-to-us-streets-the-deadly-fentanyl-trade-killing-thousands-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/from-mexicos-drug-cartels-to-us-streets-the-deadly-fentanyl-trade-killing-thousands-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"From Mexico&#8217;s drug cartels to US streets &#8211; the deadly Fentanyl  trade killing thousands | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/efQrvq_ZQxk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"From Mexico's drug cartels to US streets - the deadly Fentanyl  trade killing thousands | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/efQrvq_ZQxk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>President Trump says he\u2019s imposing tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China in part because they\u2019re failing to prevent the smuggling of the synthetic opioid fentanyl into the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Fentanyl is used in medical settings for pain relief but when it\u2019s abused the drug is deadly.  Fentanyl killed more than 70,000 Americans in 2023 alone.   Most of it is made in Mexico and smuggled across the border into the US.<\/p>\n<p>Reeta Chakrabarti presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Quentin Sommerville and camera-journalist Darren Conway.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump says he\u2019s imposing tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China in part because they\u2019re failing to prevent the smuggling of the synthetic opioid fentanyl into the United States. Fentanyl is used in medical settings for pain relief but when it\u2019s abused the drug is deadly. Fentanyl killed more than 70,000 Americans in 2023 alone. 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