Trump used U.S. deaths from fentanyl to justify the drug's new designation, estimating that up to 300,000 people die annually from the drug; that number is exaggerated. In the 12 months through April ...

The president made the announcement ahead of a medal pinning for military members receiving the Mexican Border Defense Medal.

President Trump on Monday signed an executive order to designate fentanyl as a “weapon of mass destruction,” dramatically escalating his fight against the drug. Trump hosted an event in the Oval ...

Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order designating illicit fentanyl and its core precursor ...

The order describes the largely China-sourced synthetic opioid as “closer to a chemical weapon than a narcotic” and mentions ...

President Trump signed an executive order Monday that classifies fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction. The order comes ...

Trump signed the order in the Oval Office on Monday while flanked by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan Caine, White House border czar Tom Homan and other top ...