Rick Harrison praises Trump administration for border crackdown after son's fentanyl overdose

Rick Harrison of Pawn Stars praised the Trump administration for cracking down on the border following his son's death from a fentanyl overdose. Harrison believes the fentanyl crisis needs to be taken more seriously and supports tough penalties for those selling it.

White House Trade Policy and Tariffs

White House Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing Peter Navarro discusses the multiple objectives of the trade war, including addressing issues related to fentanyl, migration, and job creation.

U.S. Fentanyl Crisis

The U.S. fentanyl crisis shows signs of improvement with a decrease in fatal overdoses. Individuals in Kensington, Philadelphia credit naloxone for surviving drug use. Challenges remain in caring for the surviving population.

Current Events in the U.S.

The U.S. stock market fell due to concerns about President Trump's tariffs, a Columbia University graduate faces deportation, states show recovery from fentanyl crisis, Wisconsin's Supreme Court race gets attention, and a technique called relational savoring promotes well-being.

President Trump confirms 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico

President Trump confirmed 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico during a press conference. He urged car manufacturers in Canada and Mexico to move to the U.S. to avoid tariffs. The tariffs were initially set for February 4 but were paused for four weeks. The tariffs on China went into effect. Trump cited the fentanyl crisis as the reason behind the tariffs.

Proposed Tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China Due to Fentanyl Crisis

President Trump confirmed proposed tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China due to high levels of fentanyl coming from these countries. The tariffs are set to begin on March 4 and will increase by an additional 10%. The president aims to combat the distribution of dangerous drugs that have caused the deaths of thousands of Americans.

Fentanyl Drug Crisis and Presidential Response

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on the fentanyl drug crisis. President Trump targets China, Canada, and Mexico over fentanyl trafficking. Mexico and Canada comply with Trump's demands, but China threatens legal action.

China's Response to President Trump's Tariffs on Chinese Imports

China condemns President Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports, stating trade wars have no winners and tariffs are not constructive. Chinese officials insist they have strict drug control policies and are not responsible for the fentanyl crisis in the U.S. They plan to file a lawsuit with the WTO and take countermeasures to safeguard their interests.

West Virginia Governor Orders State Law Enforcement Agencies to Cooperate with ICE

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has ordered state law enforcement agencies to cooperate with ICE in arresting illegal aliens, citing their involvement in the fentanyl crisis in the state. He praised President Trump for addressing the issue.

U.S.-China Relations

The U.S. envoy to China believes relations between the two countries are currently stable but acknowledges the deep competition and challenges that exist. There are profound differences on various issues, including trade, technology, Taiwan, and human rights. China has been accused of aiding Russia in the war against Ukraine and engaging in cyberattacks on the U.S. The importance of maintaining regional alliances to counter China's influence is emphasized. In-person diplomacy was disrupted during the Covid-19 pandemic, affecting the relationship. Efforts have been made to stabilize ties, including addressing the U.S. fentanyl crisis and securing the release of Americans detained in China.

Political Hypocrisy in Investments

Sen. Bob Casey criticized opponent Dave McCormick for investing in a Chinese fentanyl manufacturer while owning shares in the same company through mutual funds. McCormick accused Casey of hypocrisy and lies, highlighting the fentanyl crisis and border security issues.

JD Vance criticizes Kamala Harris and Tim Walz

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance criticizes Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz for their response to the riots in the summer of 2020 and their progressive politics.

Fentanyl Crisis in Portland, Oregon

Overdose deaths increased in the Portland, Oregon area during a 90-day state of emergency declared to combat the fentanyl problem. Emergency orders were issued by Gov. Tina Kotek, Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson, and Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler to address the crisis. Despite efforts, the state saw a surge in fentanyl overdose rates since 2019.

Tragic Death of Tai Anderson's Son Eli

Tai Anderson, ex-bassist of Third Day, announced the tragic death of his son, Eli, following the loss of his daughter in 2018. The band set up a GoFundMe to cover medical and memorial costs. The family confirmed Eli's death was due to addiction. The article also discusses the fentanyl crisis in the U.S. and its ties to China and President Joe Biden.

Opposing the Chinese Communist Party and the Threats it Poses

Fox News contributor Mike Pompeo discusses the importance of opposing the Chinese Communist Party and highlights the threats it poses to the United States and its allies.

Shelter Dog Transformed into Drug-Sniffing Police K-9

A shelter dog named Rock was rescued from the streets of Fort Worth, Texas and transformed into a drug-sniffing police K-9. Rock has been instrumental in detecting narcotics, including fentanyl, and has helped in taking hundreds of thousands of pills off the streets. The story highlights the importance and effectiveness of using shelter dogs in law enforcement.

Chinese Government's Role in the Fentanyl Crisis

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi discusses the Chinese government's role in the fentanyl crisis, highlighting how they subsidize exports of illicit fentanyl and how many exporting companies are controlled by the Chinese Communist Party.

Chinese Communist Party's Role in Fentanyl Crisis in the U.S.

The Chinese Communist Party uses tax rebates to subsidize the manufacturing and export of fentanyl materials, contributing to the fentanyl crisis in the U.S. A House panel released a report highlighting China's role in the flow of fentanyl and made recommendations to address the issue.

Impact of Chinese Communist Party on the U.S.

Students at the University of Florida and the University of Alabama's Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapters used Peter Schweizer's book 'Blood Money' to warn about the Chinese Communist Party's impact on the U.S. They hosted tabling events distributing information from the book, sparking mixed reactions among students.

China's Connection to the U.S. Fentanyl Crisis

A street art banner in Dallas highlights China's connection to the U.S. fentanyl crisis and the complicity of American politicians. The banner depicts politicians as pallbearers carrying a coffin, with Chinese Communist Party Leader Xi Jinping involved. The Dallas 1776 Bridge Brigade, a conservative group, hung the banner. Peter Schweizer's book 'Blood Money' is promoted on the banner.

China, Fentanyl Crisis, Joe Biden, Fox News

Peter Schweizer discusses his new book 'Blood Money' on Fox News, claiming Biden won't hold China responsible for fentanyl crisis due to financial entanglements with Chinese organized crime.

Rep. Adam Schiff's Financial Connections and Silence on Fentanyl Crisis

Rep. Adam Schiff has financial connections to individuals involved with criminal networks in Southern California tied to money laundering and the drug trade. Despite representing a district heavily impacted by the fentanyl crisis, Schiff has been notably silent on the issue. His ties to donors and lack of action have raised questions about his priorities and potential conflicts of interest.

Mitch McConnell and China's Role in the Fentanyl Crisis

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been criticized for not prioritizing the issue of China's role in supplying deadly fentanyl to the United States, as detailed in Peter Schweizer's book 'Blood Money.' McConnell's family has financial ties with the Chinese government through his wife's father-in-law, potentially affecting his stance on China's actions.

Biden Family's Connections to China and the Fentanyl Crisis

The book 'Blood Money' by Peter Schweizer alleges that the Biden family's connections to China are influencing the administration's response to the fentanyl crisis in the US.

Communist China's Influence on the U.S.

Fox News host Mark Levin praised Peter Schweizer's new book 'Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans' for uncovering the extent of communist China's influence on the U.S. government and society.

China's involvement in the fentanyl crisis in North America

Investigative journalist Peter Schweizer exposes China's deep involvement in the fentanyl crisis in North America, detailing their control over production, distribution, and financing of the deadly drug.