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No settlement will ever come close to addressing the magnitude of suffering and harm caused by Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, but in reaching this $ 6 billion settlement we recognized that we could not stall this process forever for victims and our sister states.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
We are not done fighting for justice against the addiction industry.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
This is a seismic victory for justice and accountability that will re-open the deeply flawed Purdue Pharma bankruptcy and force the Sackler family to confront the pain and devastation they have caused, connecticut will not allow billionaire wrongdoers to hide behind the bankruptcy code to shield their blood money and escape justice.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
This settlement provides a mere mirage of justice for the victims of Purdue's callous misconduct, the federal government had the power here to put the Sacklers in jail, and they didn't. Instead, they took fines and penalties that Purdue likely will never fully pay.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Every dollar paid here is one dollar less for states like Connecticut trying to maximize money from Purdue and the Sacklers to abate the opioid epidemic, preserving Purdue's ability to continue selling opioids as a public benefit corporation is simply unacceptable. The timing of this agreement mere weeks before the election raises serious questions about whether DOJ political leadership was negotiating in the best interest of the American public.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We have emails, text messages, telephone records, and former company insiders that we believe will prove a multi-year conspiracy to fix prices and divide market share for huge numbers of generic drugs, we will not stop until these companies and the individuals who orchestrated these schemes are held accountable.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Actions speak louder than any explanation after the fact, any kind of hedging or, frankly, trying to talk your way out of it, purdue Pharma takes a pretty dark heart to write those emails in the first place. This wasn't an isolated email. It wasn't just one email. It was part of a larger pattern.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
It makes you sick to your stomach, it's sickening that people who are so close to this disaster were so callous.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
We're going to chase them to the ends of the Earth to make sure we get that money for the victims and their families.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
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