“…ICE has been working with federal, state, and local law enforcement partners around the country, as well as the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado and the Colorado Judicial District Attorney Offices to identify, investigate, indict, arrest, disrupt, and dismantle TdA factions operating in Colorado. In a message accompanying the strategy, President Obama stated, "This strategy is organized around a single, unifying principle: To build, balance, and integrate the tools of American power to combat transnational organized crime and related threats to our national security." A second executive order, "Imposing Sanctions on Foreign Persons Involved in the Global Illicit Drug Trade" expands the government's ability to impose sanctions on those involved in the illicit drug trade, including the trafficking of synthetic opioids.
Author: Ken Klippenstein
Published at: 2025-09-09 22:49:37
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