Drug agency chief calls on China and Mexico to help stem US fentanyl crisis

The majority of the extremely powerful illegal opioid entering the US is manufactured in Mexico using Chinese precursors

Drug Enforcement Administration administrator Anne Milgram has called for further cooperation from China and Mexico in the fight against the US's fentanyl crisis.

In an interview with Chuck Todd, the host of NBC's Meet the Press, on Sunday, Milgram said that despite the DEA standing ready to work with anyone who will work with us", the US has not had the cooperation that we want to have" from China, adding that the Mexican government also needs to do more".