Combatting Child Exploitation and the Fentanyl Crisis

Background: The document criticizes the Biden administration for allegedly ignoring child exploitation issues, contrasting it with the Trump administration's proactive stance.
Operation Details: Led by Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Caspittel, Operation Restore Justice targeted child sex predators across the U.S.
Results: Over five days, 205 individuals were arrested, and 115 children were rescued.
Scope: Involved all 55 FBI field offices, the Department of Justice Child Exploitation Section, and U.S. Attorney's offices nationwide.
Notable Arrests: Included a Minnesota state trooper, an Army reservist, and a former Metropolitan Police Department officer.
Statements: Pam Bondi emphasized the seriousness of online child exploitation and the need for parents to monitor their children's online activities. FBI Director Caspittel highlighted the commitment to hunting down child predators.

This chapter highlights a collaborative initiative aimed at combating child exploitation, involving the Department of Justice and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. It also details a significant drug enforcement operation that led to the largest fentanyl seizure in U.S. history, underscoring the critical need for vigilance against drug-related threats.

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