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summer_in_TX

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16. Temu may be targeted.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Feb 4, 2025, 11:58 PM

11 hrs ago

Their packages are bought directly by customers and in those cases (as opposed to purchases by retailers) anything under 800 lbs is not subject to inspection.

So the ingredients for making fentanyl are often coming through that way.

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