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**Drug Flooding:**
- Mexican cartels control the production and trafficking of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin into the US
- They operate in at least 40 countries worldwide with associates in almost all 50 US states
- DEA seized 9,950 kilograms of fentanyl and 61.1 million fake pills in 2024 alone
- Cartels produce millions of fake pharmaceutical pills containing lethal fentanyl, often disguised as legitimate medications