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Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma opioid settlement

The Supreme Court ripped up a controversial bankruptcy deal that would have provided billions of dollars to states devastated by the opioid epidemic and shielded the controversial family accused of pushing pharmaceutical painkillers in search of profit. Amna Nawaz explored the details and impact of the Purdue Pharma case with Brian Mann.

Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma opioid settlement

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