{"id":2222821,"date":"2024-04-16T22:07:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T02:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-barr-blasts-china-during-fentanyl-hearing-solely-responsible-for-mass-slaughter-in-u-s\/"},"modified":"2024-04-16T22:11:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T02:11:10","slug":"bill-barr-blasts-china-during-fentanyl-hearing-solely-responsible-for-mass-slaughter-in-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-barr-blasts-china-during-fentanyl-hearing-solely-responsible-for-mass-slaughter-in-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Barr criticizes China for &#8216;mass slaughter&#8217; in U.S. due to Fentanyl"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbill-barr-blasts-china-during-fentanyl-hearing-solely-responsible-for-mass-slaughter-in-u-s%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2222821&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr directly attributed America&#8217;s fentanyl crisis to China during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/propaganda-congressional-testimony-and-political-activist-jose-vega-joins\/\" title=\"Propaganda, Congressional Testimony and Political Activist Jose Vega Joins!\">recent congressional testimony<\/a>. Barr emphasized that China&#8217;s role in producing and exporting fentanyl and its precursors\u2062 is critical to the crisis. He highlighted the Chinese Communist Party&#8217;s active involvement, stating they are \u200csponsors of this illegal trade, with\u200c evidence of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hillbilly-elegy-author-jd-vance-confirms-hes-seriously-considering-senate-run-in-ohio\/\" title=\"\u2018Hillbilly Elegy\u2019 Author JD Vance Confirms He\u2019s Seriously Considering Senate Run In Ohio\">government support<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-commerce-secretary-is-a-former-venture-capitalist-but-some-gopers-warn-shell-be-soft-on-china\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s Commerce Secretary Is A Former Venture Capitalist, But Some GOPers Warn She\u2019ll Be \u2018Soft On China\u2019\">tax incentives<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Former U.S. Attorney General <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/william-barr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill Barr<\/a> blamed America\u2019s fentanyl crisis solely on communist China during congressional testimony this week.<\/p>\n<p>Barr made the remarks while testifying on Tuesday in front of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party on a 64-page report titled, \u201cThe CCP\u2019s Role In The Fentanyl Crisis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Barr said that the death toll in the U.S. every year from drug overdoses was higher than the number of Americans killed during the bloodiest year of World War II.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe [People\u2019s Republic of China] is the source of the fentanyl that is slaughtering Americans,\u201d he said. \u201cChina produces nearly all the illicit fentanyl precursors used and the fentanyl introduced into the United States. These are the indispensable ingredients that drive the fentanyl trade.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no practical alternative for anywhere near the volume of precursors necessary to fuel this trade,\u201d he continued. \u201cSimply put, without China\u2019s production and export of fentanyl and fentanyl precursors, there would be no fentanyl crisis in the United States and the mass slaughter would effectively stop.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cWe are now sustaining a casualty rate from drug overdoses that exceeds the death toll we suffered in waging a world war.<\/p>\n<p>We have long known that the PRC is the source of the fentanyl that is slaughtering Americans.\u201d \u2014 Former AG William P. Barr <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6UCgWUNBB8\">pic.twitter.com\/6UCgWUNBB8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (@committeeonccp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/committeeonccp\/status\/1780220062013481087?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Barr said that the Chinese Communist Party was not just a \u201cbystander\u201d in the entire ordeal \u2014 they are prime movers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are knee deep and actively sponsoring, encouraging, and facilitating the production and export of fentanyl and fentanyl precursors for distribution in the United States,\u201d he said. \u201cFirst, the committee\u2019s investigators have found a hidden [Chinese] government website currently fully active that offers complete tax rebates incentivizing the export of all fentanyl analogs and precursors, as well as other synthetic narcotics \u2014 drugs that are illegal in the U.S., illegal in China, and have no legitimate purpose.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>He said that the tax incentives offered to Chinese companies \u201callow companies to effectively operate tax free when they export fentanyl precursors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/despite-acquittal-sussmann-trial-adds-to-trove-of-evidence-clinton-was-behind-russia-hoax\/\" title=\"Despite Acquittal, Sussmann Trial Adds to Trove of Evidence Clinton Was Behind Russia Hoax\">investigation found evidence<\/a> that shows China \u201cprovides grants and awards to companies that are engaged in open and notorious synthetic narcotic manufacturing and drug trafficking.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThe CCP are not just bystanders. They are prime movers. <\/p>\n<p>They are knee-deep in actively sponsoring, encouraging and facilitating the production and export of fentanyl and fentanyl precursors for distribution in the US.\u201d\u2014 Former AG Bill Barr <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jLYlXICWmx\">pic.twitter.com\/jLYlXICWmx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (@committeeonccp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/committeeonccp\/status\/1780233686278926488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Barr said that there was evidence that China was intentionally engaged in this activity and that the U.S. should not expect China to operate in good faith or to have \u201cgoodwill\u201d toward the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe key point here is that the PRC and the CCP have the capacity to shut this down,\u201d he said. \u201cThis is not taking place in the rain forests of Burma. This is taking place among a manageable number of companies in industrial parks in a modern surveillance state. The Chinese can push a button with a keystroke find somebody in one of their cities within less than a minute, know exactly where they are. They know what\u2019s on the internet. There\u2019s no question they\u2019re aware of what\u2019s happening.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also said that since President Joe Biden met with Chinese dictator Xi Jinping that he has not been aware of any changes that China has made in its malicious behavior flooding the U.S. with fentanyl.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr pointed to communist China as the sole culprit of the U.S. fentanyl crisis during recent congressional testimony. Speaking before the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, on their report titled &#8220;The CCP&#8217;s Role,&#8221; Barr emphasized China&#8217;s responsibility for the crisis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":2222822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/04\/Bill-Barr-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2222821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/04\/Bill-Barr-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2222821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2222822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2222821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2222821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2222821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}