Trump's war on drugs: The reality behind US drug control strategy | This is America

The Trump Administration is combining a hard line approach against drug traffickers with a policy framework that treats addiction as a chronic illness. This is America examines whether the strategy is working, what impact recent cuts to public health agencies and harm reduction programmes is having.

Presenter: Rob Matheson

Guests: Sanho Tree - Director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS)

John Feehery - Republican Political Strategist

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