Whistleblower report: Chief medical officer of Customs and Border Protection pressured staff to order pallets of fentanyl for him to take to UN General Assembly. Dr.
Alexander Eastman also faces investigation for trying to obtain narcotics for a pilot friend. Eastman was promoted to acting chief medical officer in June, when agency made abrupt change in leadership following death of 8-year-old migrant girl in CBP custody after medical personnel allegedly ignored signs and pleas for help from the mother of the minor. According to his LinkedIn page, Eastman remains in his position.