Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) blasted China on March 2 for “violating” the United States’ “sovereignty every single day when they kill our youth here in America” with fentanyl.
During an on-stage conversation with China expert Gordon Chang at the Conservative Political Action Conference, Hagerty warned about fentanyl pouring into the United States through the southern border through Chinese Communist Party-connected cartels.
Hagerty said that “precursor chemicals now are flowing into Mexico. The CCP are tied to these cartels. They are working together to create this poison they’re shoving across our borders, using these billion-dollar illegal drug cartels that partner in Mexico to do it….