Exclusive — FBI Arrests Surged Nearly 200 Percent in 2025
Arrests by agents from the FBI surged nearly 200 percent in 2025, statistics the bureau provided exclusively to Breitbart News show.

Arrests by agents from the FBI surged nearly 200 percent in 2025, statistics the bureau provided exclusively to Breitbart News show.

An illegal alien is accused of selling counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl at a farmers market in Forest Park, Georgia.

The cause of death has been revealed for rock icon Jackson Browne’s son Ethan two months after he died aged 52.

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams called out former Vice President Kamala Harris’s hypocritical reaction to the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, blasting her response as “cynical and irresponsible.”

Podcaster Joe Rogan says drug overdose deaths in the United States have “dropped off a cliff” due to the Trump administration destroying drug smugglers’ boats.

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN International’s “The Brief,” Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) stated that he supports strikes on drug boats around Venezuela even though “it’s not going after the fentanyl.” But he does support striking cocaine boats. Bacon said, “I
ICE has launched a new national campaign titled Defend the Homeland aimed at bringing in thousands of new agents and officers by the end of the year.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.

Three people have been arrested for allegedly providing drugs to 7 students of Providence College in Rhode Island who ended up overdosing.

Police in Lake Worth, Texas, nabbed a felon with a lengthy criminal history during a traffic stop involving suspected fentanyl.

During an interview aired on Tuesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) stated that there isn’t any evidence of fentanyl coming from Venezuela and said that we do know fentanyl comes up from Mexico, “but since

Comedian Andrew Schulz pointed out the how some people in America are happy about Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s assassination because they didn’t like his political opinions, but at the same time want due process for people smuggling fentanyl into the United States.

Federal agents busted a Missouri man in Aurora, Illinois, after he allegedly delivered more than 11.5 pounds of suspected fentanyl to an undercover officer in a sting operation tied to a Mexico-based cartel, a report says.

As critics decry President Donald Trump’s lethal strikes against narco-terrorist smugglers on the high seas, the silence surrounding the staggering toll of fentanyl deaths in the United States grows louder—raising the question: whose lives are worth defending?

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday confirmed that dictator Xi Jinping will meet with President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in South Korea on Thursday.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the first nighttime military strike was conducted in international waters against a narco-terrorist smuggling vessel carrying illegal drugs in the Caribbean Sea. Hegseth released video of the attack that killed six Tren de Aragua drug smugglers in the overnight strike announced Friday.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott joined hundreds of San Antonio residents and grieving families on Sunday to raise awareness about the deadly threat of fentanyl poisoning, declaring the synthetic opioid a “murder type drug” and crediting Angel Moms with driving policy reforms that now classify fentanyl deaths as homicides. The event, organized by Soles Walking 4 Souls, featured memorials, Narcan distribution, and a renewed call for accountability as Texas marks October as Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month.

The Democrat counterproposal to the Republicans’ stop-gap spending bill would fund woke programs and upend President Donald Trump’s executive order to combat crime and fix the homelessness crisis.

President Donald Trump is working to “save American lives,” the latest ad from the Make America Fentanyl Free ad campaign showcases.

After a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Donald Trump said he will visit China early next year and Xi will visit the U.S. at “an appropriate time.”

“Evil is on the rise in America, and overseas,” says author and talk show host Bill O’Reilly. “Evil is very simple: It’s when one human being hurts another human being on purpose with no remorse.”

Boxing legend Mike Tyson has admitted to using fentanyl during his boxing career.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the U.S. military’s strike on a drug-carrying vessel on Tuesday, and noted that narco-terrorist organizations “pose an immediate threat” to the United States.

A Florida man is facing charges after a 2-month-old baby was exposed to fentanyl and cocaine and ended up in the hospital.

Two people have been arrested in relation to the fentanyl death of a toddler earlier this year in Leavenworth, Kansas.

A man in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is facing charges related to the fentanyl death of his 14-month-old son.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has been hard at work in the first 200 days of President Donald Trump’s administration, and those efforts include rescuing children, stopping human traffickers, and drug seizures, FBI Director Kash Patel highlighted on Saturday.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed his personal ties to the American fentanyl crisis in an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, vowing to “come for” Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) behind the tragic deaths.

A South Carolina sheriff’s deputy collapsed after touching a minuscule amount of a suspect’s fentanyl stash during a traffic stop — the incident caught on police body cam footage.

TAMPA, Florida –Safety is a huge issue for independent voters, Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Michael Whatley told Breitbart News exclusively at the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit.

A suspected drug dealer is facing murder charges in connection with the fentanyl deaths of two babies in May and August of 2023 in San Jose, California, Santa Clara County prosecutors said.

The Arizona arrest of a Canadian mobster with ties to Irish, Indian, and Middle Eastern crime syndicates uncovered just one of the networks used by the Sinaloa Cartel to move narcotics from Mexico and the U.S. into Canada and then into multiple other countries.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the HALT Fentanyl Act into law, which permanently schedules fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs.

President Donald Trump signs the HALT Fentanyl Act into law on Wednesday, July 16.

Karen Bass lamented the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in a park notorious for fentanyl and drug abuse.

A New York City doctor reportedly admitted to groping sedated patients and raping drugged women he met on dating sites, which he often filmed, during a Monday court hearing in which he pleaded guilty.

The open-borders Cato Institute is on the defensive after one of its top pro-migration advocates dismissed the overdose deaths of many young Americans as “voluntary” transactions.

Mexico’s government is rushing to the aid of two Mexican-based banks and a brokerage firm that the U.S. Department of the Treasury accused of working with various cartels to launder money or helping them move money to China to pay for fentanyl precursors. Mexican officials questioned the validity of the Treasury Department’s sanctions, stating that the claims lack sufficient evidence to support the allegations.

Federal and Texas law enforcement officials arrested 76 people and seized hundreds of guns and 22 kilos of drugs during a two month operation targeting violent crime in the Fort Worth area. Included in the arrest were identified as illegal aliens, including suspected Tren de Aragua gang members.

A jury in Tarrant County, Texas, handed down a life sentence following a jury trial under the state’s new law that charges a fentanyl dealer with murder if a customer dies from the drug. The district attorney pledges that more of these fentanyl murder cases will be tried to send a message to drug traffickers.
