The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a review of the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) tactics regarding wiretap investigations related to fentanyl deliveries. The review will focus on whether the DEA was aware of impending fentanyl shipments but chose not to act in order to protect larger ongoing prosecutions.
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Justice Department to review DEA's handling of fentanyl investigations
The U.S. Department of Justice is set to review the DEA's tactics concerning wiretap investigations that may have allowed fentanyl deliveries to occur without intervention. The examination will assess whether the DEA prioritized larger prosecutions over immediate action against fentanyl trafficking.
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Justice Department watchdog to review DEA tactic that permitted deadly fentanyl to hit streets
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Justice Department to review DEA's handling of fentanyl investigations