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Supreme Court rejects controversial Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal

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Kathleen Scarpone, left, of Kingston, N.H., and Cheryl Juaire, second from left, of Marlborough, Mass., protest in front of the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, at Harvard University, April 12, 2019, in Cambridge, Mass. Scarpone, who lost her son to OxyContin addiction, and Juarie addressed three Sackler family members during a virtual U.S. Bankruptcy Court hearing, Thursday, March 10, 2022.

In a 5-4 decision, the justices ruled that the multibillion opioid settlement inappropriately protected the Sackler family.

(Image credit: Josh Reynolds)