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Kash Patel: “What they do and the companies in China, mainland China do…”

Featuring: Kash Patel, Republican | Former Chief of Staff to the Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense | National

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Rep. Tom Tiffany Questions FBI Director Kash Patel on Communist China

Published | Video Starts at 01:29

And. And that's enough fentanyl to kill 120 million Americans. Does China play a role in this fentanyl that's coming to America? As I stated in my opening, sir, What they do and the companies in China, mainland China do, is produce the precursors and the cutting agents that they send ship overseas through various countries into the Mexican drug cartels who produce it. So they basically are the cooks in terms of the ingredients. Tell us, what is the FBI doing to stop China from delivering death to America? (01:29–01:41)

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Asserts that Chinese companies produce precursors for fentanyl, which are sent to Mexican drug cartels.

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