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Trump DEA pick bows out just days after being nominated
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump DEA pick bows out just days after being nominated

Salon  

On Saturday, Donald Trump tapped Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, an offer that Chronister initially accepted and, shortly after, celebrated with a post to social media, writing, “I am deeply humbled by this opportunity to serve our nation.” But he appears to have changed his mind. On Tuesday, Chronister issued a new statement …

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FDA, DEA call on drugmakers to boost manufacturing amid ongoing shortage of prescription stimulants
1 year, 4 months ago

FDA, DEA call on drugmakers to boost manufacturing amid ongoing shortage of prescription stimulants

CNN  

CNN — Amid an ongoing shortage of prescription stimulants in the US, federal agencies are calling on drugmakers to boost manufacturing and on health care providers to closely monitor prescribing practices. “The FDA and DEA do not manufacture drugs and cannot require a pharmaceutical company to make a drug, make more of a drug, or change the distribution of a …

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Revolving Door: DEA’s No.2 quits amid reports of previous consulting work for Big Pharma
1 year, 5 months ago

Revolving Door: DEA’s No.2 quits amid reports of previous consulting work for Big Pharma

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Louis Milione’s four years of consulting for Big …

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DEA’s most corrupt agent: Parties, sex amid ‘unwinnable war’
2 years ago

DEA’s most corrupt agent: Parties, sex amid ‘unwinnable war’

Associated Press  

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — José Irizarry accepts that he’s known as the most corrupt agent in U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration history, admitting he “became another man” in conspiring with Colombian cartels to build a lavish lifestyle of expensive sports cars, Tiffany jewels and paramours around the world. And at least three current and former federal prosecutors have faced questioning …

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DEA’s most corrupt agent: Parties, sex amid 'unwinnable war'
2 years, 1 month ago

DEA’s most corrupt agent: Parties, sex amid 'unwinnable war'

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. And at least three current …

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DEA’s most corrupt agent: Parties, sex amid ‘unwinnable war’
2 years, 1 month ago

DEA’s most corrupt agent: Parties, sex amid ‘unwinnable war’

LA Times  

José Irizarry accepts that he’s known as the most corrupt agent in U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration history, admitting he “became another man” in conspiring with Colombian cartels to build a lavish lifestyle of expensive sports cars, Tiffany jewels and paramours around the world. But as he used his final hours of freedom to tell his story to the Associated Press, …

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50-year war on drugs imprisoned millions of Black Americans
3 years, 5 months ago

50-year war on drugs imprisoned millions of Black Americans

Associated Press  

Landscaping was hardly his lifelong dream. “I think people often flatten this conversation,” said Kassandra Frederique, executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance, a New York-based nonprofit organization pushing decriminalization and safe drug use policies. “Growing up in St. Louis, the War on Drugs disappeared Black people, not drug use,” Bush, who is Black, wrote in a statement sent to …

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Opioid Trial In West Virginia Comes Amid A National Reckoning For Big Pharma
3 years, 6 months ago

Opioid Trial In West Virginia Comes Amid A National Reckoning For Big Pharma

NPR  

Opioid Trial In West Virginia Comes Amid A National Reckoning For Big Pharma Enlarge this image toggle caption Brian Mann/NPR Brian Mann/NPR During years when the prescription opioid epidemic was spiraling out of control, corporate executives at the drug wholesaler McKesson sent at least two memos ordering employees to "refrain from using the word 'suspicious'" to describe escalating opioid orders …

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Suspected Southern California drug dealers charged in 11 overdose deaths
3 years, 7 months ago

Suspected Southern California drug dealers charged in 11 overdose deaths

LA Times  

Federal authorities in Los Angeles have charged 11 people with supplying drugs that caused fatal overdoses — mostly fake oxycodone pills laced with dangerous quantities of fentanyl. Federal agents fanned out across Southern California this week to arrest suspects charged with supplying drugs that caused 11 fatal overdoses amid a rising danger from black-market pills laced with fentanyl. In California, …

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Trump administration sues Walmart amid claims it helped fuel US opioid drug crisis
4 years ago

Trump administration sues Walmart amid claims it helped fuel US opioid drug crisis

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Trump administration has sued Walmart amid claims the retail …

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