Chicago's battle against the synthetic drugs flooding the US
- Warning: This video contains descriptions of drug-taking and distressing imagesA new wave of synthetic drugs is sweeping across the United States, raising fear of a worsening drug crisis.
- Earlier this year, President Donald Trump pledged a crackdown on drug cartels, proscribing many as terrorist organisations.
- Drug overdose deaths have fallen from a peak of around 110,000 in 2022, down to roughly 70,000 last year.
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- Warning: This video contains descriptions of drug-taking and distressing imagesA new wave of synthetic drugs is sweeping across the United States, raising fear of a worsening drug crisis.
- Earlier this year, President Donald Trump pledged a crackdown on drug cartels, proscribing many as terrorist organisations.
- Drug overdose deaths have fallen from a peak of around 110,000 in 2022, down to roughly 70,000 last year.
Sources: BBC News