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New Mexico Governor Demands Accountability | US News

New Mexico’s governor is preparing to sue the federal government over a deadly DEA strategy that allegedly allowed fentanyl shipments to pass through the state—intended to build bigger cases but risking lives. Overdose deaths surged in New Mexico while falling elsewhere, prompting the governor to call it a “stunning failure” and “disgusting.” Whistleblowers revealed DEA agents monitored but didn’t seize fentanyl between 2023 and 2025, possibly violating Justice Department rules. The state’s attorney general has launched a criminal probe, and the governor vows to hold officials accountable…

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