Potential $7.4B Purdue Pharma opioid settlement frustrates some victims

• Claimant: Opioid victims not getting justice in proposed Purdue settlement

  Here's why people alleging Purdue Pharma's opioids harmed them may not see much of the proposed $7.4 billion settlement in a bankruptcy case.
  
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• Statement of Purdue Pharma to 60 Minutes

  Purdue Pharma provided the following statement for 60 Minutes' report Sunday, "The Settlement."
  
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• 3/9/2025: Firing the Watchdogs; The Settlement; A Method to this Madness

  First, a report on the significance of President Trump firing independent government watchdogs. Then, a look inside the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy case. And, Dan Hurley: The 60 Minutes Interview.
  
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  Remains in Manitoba Landfill Are Identified as Serial Killer’s Victim

  The decision to search a landfill near Winnipeg had become a political issue in the western Canadian province, largely because the victims were all Indigenous women.
  
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  Purdue star Trey Kaufman-Renn alleges racist comments made by Illinois fans toward 13-year-old brother

  Purdue is reportedly planning to file a report to the Big Ten over the incident
  
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• "Canadians are frustrated with our neighbors," ambassador Kirsten Hillman says

  Kirsten Hillman, the Canadian ambassador to the U.S., tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that amid the ongoing war of words over tariffs with President Trump, "Canadians are frustrated ...
  
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  Chaos at the V.A.: Inside the DOGE Cuts Disrupting the Veterans Agency

  Clinical trials have been delayed, contracts canceled and support staff fired. With deeper cuts coming, some are warning of potential harms to veterans.
  
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  Jakucionis' 3-pointer completes Illinois' rally for 88-80 win over No. 18 Purdue

  Kasparas Jakucionis hit a 3-pointer with 40 seconds left to put Illinois ahead for good, and the Illini rallied past No. 18 Purdue 88-80
  
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  Jakucionis’ 3-pointer completes Illinois’ rally for 88-80 win over No. 18 Purdue

  Kasparas Jakucionis hit a 3-pointer with 40 seconds left to put Illinois ahead for good, and the Illini rallied past No. 18 Purdue 88-80 on Friday night.
  
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