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You are subscribed to National Security news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. U.S. Attorney Announces Fentanyl Importation And Firearms Charges Against Major Fentanyl Producer For The Chapitos 02/05/2026 07:00 AM EST United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, and Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA"), Terrance C. Cole, announced the unsealing of an Indictment today charging IVAN VALERIO SAINZ SALAZAR, a/k/a "Mantecas," with fentanyl importation and related weapons offenses in connection with his participation in a conspiracy to produce fentanyl for the Sinaloa Cartel and import it into the United States.  New Terrorism-Related Charges Filed Against Alleged Killer of Israeli Embassy Employees 02/04/2026 07:00 AM EST Elias Rodriguez, 31, of Chicago, was charged in a 13-count superseding indictment unsealed today in U.S. District Court with multiple terrorism-related offenses in connection with the May 21, 2025, fatal shootings of two Israeli Embassy staff members outside the Capital Jewish Museum in downtown Washington D.C.

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