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Riley Moore: “The amount of drugs, fentanyl, enough to kill the entire…”

Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Rep. Moore Joins 'The Lead with Jake Tapper' to Give Updates on Attacks in Nigeria

Published | Video Starts at 01:06

Well, I've not heard the president say anything about putting troops on the ground in Venezuela, but I know one thing that's clear is that the amount of drugs that are coming through Venezuela, The amount of drugs, fentanyl, enough to kill the entire state of West Virginia on these drug boats that are coming, are an absolute problem. And I know my constituents here certainly support the president's actions that he's been taking in the Caribbean to blow these boats up and prevent those drugs from coming into … (01:06–01:16)

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Asserts that drug boats carrying fentanyl could kill the entire state of West Virginia.

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