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Crossroads is a channel from The Epoch Times, focused on discussions about the major junctures of the world—from breaking news, to ideology, culture, and politics.

Joshua Philipp is an award-winning investigative reporter.
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Fentanyl has now been designated as a weapon of mass destruction. The shift in designation could have sweeping impacts on law enforcement, international actions, and other policies related to how the drug is treated, and which actions can be taken to stop traffickers and dealers.

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In a big move, fentanyl has now been designated as a weapon of mass destruction by the White House. The shift in designation could have sweeping impacts across the board in US efforts to take down the drug.

This major shift in designation will have broad impacts on law enforcement, international actions, and other policies related to fentanyl, and which actions can be taken to stop traffickers and dealers.

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European nations have been fining and taxing American companies, especially in big tech. This has now led to attempts at enforcing European law in the US, including those concerning freedom of speech. And now, the US is pushing back with an ultimatum.

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A Clinton-era action that allowed many immigrants to get welfare in the United States has been brought to an end. The system worked through a loophole going back to the 1990s, and this has now been officially changed.

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Immigrants have been allowed to receive welfare right here in the United States through a loophole. And now the Justice Department has shut this down.

This goes back to a Clinton-era action that allowed immigrants to get welfare in the United States. And how did this work? Well, it worked through a loophole going back to 1996 that limited when immigrants could be denied federal welfare benefits based on the funding source of the program.

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Plans for a new “golden fleet” of warships has been announced by President Donald Trump. This will see the creation of “Trump-Class” battleships, which are 100 times more powerful than previous American warships.

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President Trump has announced the creation of “Trump-Class” battleships, which are 100 times more powerful than previous American warships.

The move comes amid growing concerns that the United States has lost its systems for wartime production, and amid a new push for factories to build new military ships in the face of growing maritime threats from China.

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The affordability crisis is becoming the main narrative for the midterm elections as soaring costs have reduced quality of life for many Americans. And now, Trump is moving forward with a plan that aims to reduce the cost of homes with a massive construction incentive program.

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Massive fraud has been uncovered in Minnesota, where individuals and organizations that are allegedly primarily in the Somali migrant community are accused of stealing billions from the welfare system.

Local officials are being investigated in relation to this matter as well. And now, similar cases and potential investigations are now spreading to other states and cities across the country.

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has now surrounded Taiwan with warships and is holding live-fire exercises. The move is directed at U.S. support for Taiwan and is taking place as the CCP pushes its agenda to take the island by force.

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The CCP is holding live-fire military exercises around Taiwan involving coordinated deployments of ground forces, naval vessels, fighter jets, and drones.

The move is directed at U.S. support for Taiwan, after a record U.S. arms sale to Taiwan, and happens as the CCP pushes its agenda to take the island by force.

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The State Department is now advancing its policies against mass migration, which it deems an existential threat to Western civilization. It is now looking for information on abuses of basic rights caused by people who migrate into other countries.

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The United States is changing its policies on humanitarian aid money to the United Nations. The goal with this change, according to the State Department, is to save lives with less money and more efficiency, and to remove the "radical social ideologies" that have gotten in the way of providing humanitarian assistance.

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Big, big things happened with Venezuela over the weekend. Former leader Nicolas Maduro is now set to stand trial in New York after being captured by the U.S. military. But what's happening right now is not just limited to Venezuela.

President Donald Trump is suggesting other possible actions against drug trafficking, and Mexico’s cartels could be next on the list.

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The Monroe Doctrine is back, and the United States is making this clear. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is now stating, “This is our hemisphere—and President Trump will not allow our security to be threatened.”

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The United States is bringing back the Monroe Doctrine, or as it's now being called, the "Donroe Doctrine." And the US is making this policy abundantly clear with Secretary of State Marco Rubio stating, "This is our hemisphere."

So what is the Monroe Doctrine? It's a US policy that warns against further interference in the Western Hemisphere because that is the backyard of the United States, and no other powers should meddle in it.

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There’s more to what’s happening in Venezuela than what we’re seeing on the surface.

Is this about regime change? Is this about oil or resources? Or is it about drugs, and stopping the cartels? Well, actually, it’s all of that and a whole lot more.

.@JoshJPhilipp breaks down the history and politics at play that led to the dramatic moment Maduro was captured.

And why the Maduro raid is only the beginning.

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