Does Donald Trump have the answer to the US opioid crisis?

81 views · Published 22 March 2018 · 14:28 · Indexed 30 October 2026

Channel: The Newsmakers · 2018 · People & Blogs

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At a speech in New Hampshire, one of the states hardest hit by the US opioid epidemic, President Donald Trump called for tougher punishments, including the death penalty. But is executing drug dealers really progress?

Guests:
Mark Kleiman
Drug policy expert at the Marron Institute at New York University

Tina Datta
Country Director of Republicans Overseas in Singapore

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