Trump labels fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction in drug war escalation

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Donald Trump signed an executive order classifying illicit fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, citing its deadly impact and using this classification to justify increased military actions against drug trafficking in Latin America, particularly targeting Venezuela and potentially Mexico and Colombia.
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