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Criminal

Apr. 14, 2025

Fentanyl prosecutor sworn in as US attorney in San Diego

Adam Gordon, a veteran prosecutor known for targeting fentanyl traffickers and cartel-linked dealers, has been sworn in as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California. Gordon vows to prioritize border security and aggressive enforcement under Operation Take Back America.

Adam Gordon, a veteran fentanyl prosecutor and former San Diego County deputy district attorney, was sworn in Friday as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California--one of the nation's busiest federal jurisdictions--pledging to crack down on cartel activity and restore order at the U.S.-Mexico border.

"For too long, criminal organizations have exploited the chaos at our border. That chaos of criminality and lack of consequences cannot prevail," Gordon said ...

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