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Markwayne Mullin: “66,500 individuals died of fentanyl and drug overdoses last…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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SEN. MULLIN: 'He is flat wrong about this.' | Varney & Co.

Published | Video Starts at 00:35

But these are individuals that are killing men and women in our streets. So it's a domestic terrorist as far also as a foreign terrorist. Keep in mind, Stu, 66,500 individuals died of fentanyl and drug overdoses last year. in the Vietnam War, the entire Vietnam war. There was 56,200 individuals, plus individuals killed in the Vietnam War. So it is. (00:35–00:42)

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Asserts that 66,500 people died from fentanyl and drug overdoses in the previous year.

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