President Trump Signs Fentanyl Legislation Amidst Funding and Diplomatic Tensions
TL;DR
President Trump signed the HALT Fentanyl Act into law, classifying fentanyl-related substances as a Schedule I drug to combat the opioid epidemic, with emotional testimonies from families affected by fentanyl deaths.
- President Trump Signs HALT Fentanyl Act into Law The White House (.gov)
- Exclusive: Trump team withholds $140 million budgeted for fentanyl fight NPR
- Trump signs bill with harsher penalties for dealers of fentanyl variants The Washington Post
- New Martinsville family joins President at White House to sign fentanyl legislation WTOV
- Trump claims China may give death penalty for fentanyl crimes involving US Al Jazeera
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