Event Brief
Skrmetti joins 20-state warning on drug supply risk
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined a coalition of 20 state attorneys general in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The letter warns of national security risks tied to Chinese-sourced pharmaceutical ingredients used in compounded GLP-1 drugs, citing prior links to fentanyl precursors.
WHO: Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti; coalition of 20 state attorneys general; U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
WHAT: A multi-state letter warns that Chinese-sourced pharmaceutical ingredients used in compounded GLP-1 drugs pose national security risks.
WHEN: Sep 24, 2026 at 3:35 PM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: The coalition says Chinese manufacturers previously linked to fentanyl precursors supply ingredients used in compounded GLP-1 drugs, creating a national security threat.
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