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President Donald Trump announced in a Truth Social post Friday afternoon that he has chosen Fox News contributor Sara Carter to serve as the next “Drug Czar.”
ABOUT SARA CARTER, from her website:
Her work along the U.S. Mexico border paved a new path in national security-related stories in the region. Her investigations uncovered secret tunnel systems, narcotics-trafficking routes and the involvement of Mexican federal officials in the drug trade.
Sara has made appearances on hundreds of national news and radio shows to discuss her work. She has also made guest appearances on Fox, CNN, BBC International and C-Span. She has interviewed numerous heads of State and foreign officials.
She grew up in Saudi Arabia and has traveled extensively throughout the Middle East, Africa, Europe and Mexico.
She has spent more than seven months in Afghanistan and Pakistan since 2008. Her work on Afghan women and children addicted to Opium garnered first place in Washington D.C. AP award. She embedded with troops on Afghanistan’s border with Pakistan and spent days with them while being mortared and shot at by Taliban insurgents hiding in the hillsides.
She traveled into Pakistan’s lawless border region with the Pakistani Army in North Waziristan and South Waziristan. She has broken numerous stories on ISIS and al-Qaeda in the region, to include a verified ISIS documents that expose the group’s plans for South Asia and the Middle East. The dossier also included a history of ISIS and its leadership.
Sara, who speaks Spanish fluently, is the daughter of a Cuban immigrant mother and her father was a Marine and veteran of two wars. She is also happily married and enjoys spending time with family.
Sara A. Carter is a national and international award-winning investigative reporter whose stories have ranged from national security, terrorism, immigration and front line coverage of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
President Trump wrote in his Truth Social post Friday afternoon:
“It is my great honor to announce Sara Carter as our next Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). Sara is an Award Winning Journalist, who has been on the front lines of this International Fight for decades.
“From Afghanistan to our Border, Sarah’s relentless pursuit of Justice, especially in tackling the Fentanyl and Opioid Crisis, has exposed terrorists, drug lords, and sex traffickers. As our next Drug Czar, Sara will lead the charge to protect our Nation, and save our children from the scourge of drugs.
“Congratulations Sara!”
Welcome our new @ONDCP director, Sara Carter.
The first Drug Czarina in history!
— Kevin Sabet (@KevinSabet) March 28, 2025
Former NYC Mayor and Trump ally Rudy Giuliani noted last week, “Sara Carter was one of the first investigative reporters who exposed the cartels deciding who comes into our country.”
@SaraCarterDC was one of the first investigative reporters who exposed the cartels deciding who comes into our country. pic.twitter.com/5YaVCwZLoq
— Rudy W. Giuliani (@RudyGiuliani) March 23, 2025
Carter commended the capture this week of an MS-13 leader in Virginia.
One less thug on America’s streets, and you can thank Team Trump for that. Today they arrested an alleged top MS-13 gang leader. @SaraCarterDC reacts with @dagenmcdowell & @FreemanWSJ. pic.twitter.com/s7koahdgWQ
— The Bottom Line (@BottomLineFBN) March 27, 2025
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