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How bad is the drug problem in the US and what's Trump's strategy?

How bad is the drug problem in the US and what's Trump's strategy?

Update: 2025-10-25
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US strikes near Venezuela - which President Donald Trump says are targeting drugs gangs. 
That's disputed, but the major military mobilisation has brought the issue of narcotics centre stage. 
How bad is the problem in the US - and what's Trump's strategy? 

In this episode: 

  • Sanho Tree - Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies and Director of the Drug Policy Project.
  • Carrie Sheffield - Senior Policy Analyst at the Independent Women's Forum. 
  • Ernesto Castaneda - Director of the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies at American University.

Host: Adrian Finighan

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How bad is the drug problem in the US and what's Trump's strategy?

How bad is the drug problem in the US and what's Trump's strategy?

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