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Drug standpoint, ice last year intercepted enough fentanyl coming across our border to kill every man, woman, and child in the united states of america. think what didn't get through. as we talk about the opioid addiction, the heroin problem. it's coming across our southern border and the president is going to be absolutely solid. >> bill: we have to run, mo, quickly. >> the wall is not the full answer to border security there are other technologies. >> bill: it would all. >> they are not talking about that. >> bill: thank you. two big national security members overseas at this hour. john bolt...

Considering that now, with this new passage of this law, 18 to 21-year-olds can't own a gun period. they already can't own a handgun and now they can't own a rifle. includes all rifles. those as small as a 22-millimeter rifle as well which a lot of kids grow up utilizing with their parents shooting in their backyards. so, it actually strippings 18 to 20-year-olds from their right to own a firearm. and so as far as the mass shootings are concerned, if you really want to get down to the real heart of this issue, we really have to start addressing and talking about what's going on in our inner ci...

Marijuana smuggling started tofi decline and we started to see a significant increase in the smuggling of heroin, fentanyl, t and methamphetamine. >> tucker: fentanyl, too? >> yes.am >> tucker: okay. give us a sense, large amounts? enough to drive the epidemic that is killing so many americans? >> oh, absolutely. especially fentanyl, the drug is a danger for anyone who is using it but our officers, as well. we have had several exposures in our state where officers have been exposed to fentanyl and they had to have the narcan to reverse the effects so they don't die of exposure. citizens, the s...

We have the heroin problem but now we have the fentanyl problem because it is so dangerous, and we are seeing it. it is coming in the format of essentially fake pills. what the cartels are sending up our what are being sold as oxy, but it's fake. it's fentanyl, and it's more potent and more dangerous. >> tucker: we have seen video of drug tunnels coming into the united states. how common are those in your county? >> in our county, not common. we are off the board about 70 miles and the county is unique being that we are off the border 70 miles but it is open . that is what kind of makes us mor...

Increased to a level i've never seen any other drug come into an area. people are all going to be affected. it hasn't topped out yet. >> detective 2: someone you've known, someone you went to school with. someone you work with. >> anthony: sonny crocket gets a ferrari. what's wrong with this picture? >> detective 1: tried the lexus but they said no way so i got this one. >> anthony: it's been reported in the national papers there's been explosion of heroin use, heroin-related crimes, overdoses, how does that happen? >> detective 1: i think once this area realized we had a heroin problem, we we...