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John F. Walsh

John F. Walsh is an American lawyer and government official who served as the Director of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) from 2001 to 2003. In this role, he supervised U.S. efforts to combat drug trafficking and abuse both domestically and internationally. Walsh has also held positions in law enforcement and legal fields, focusing on national security and criminal justice. His experience combines leadership in federal agencies with legal expertise, making him a notable figure in efforts to address drug-related issues and enhance public safety.