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What operation was conducted by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to terminate the illegal drug transportation of marijuana in 2000?

  1. Operation Green Air

  2. Operation Blue Sky

  3. Operation Clean Sweep

  4. Operation Red Alert

The correct answer is: Operation Green Air

In 2000, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) conducted an operation called "Operation Green Air" to crackdown on the illegal transportation of marijuana. This operation focused specifically on targeting drug trafficking organizations and seizing drugs and assets related to drug trafficking. While options B, C, and D may sound like possible operations conducted by the DEA, they are incorrect because they either do not refer to marijuana specifically or have not been historically reported as operations conducted by the DEA. Option B, "Operation Blue Sky," may seem like a potential answer since it also uses a color in its title, but it actually refers to a 2013 operation to seize methamphetamine labs in California. Option C, "Operation Clean Sweep," may also seem plausible since it includes "clean," which could represent getting rid of something illegal, but it actually refers to a 1990s operation conducted by the DEA to target crack