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WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Tuesday creation of a new task force focused specifically on targeting opioid manufacturers and distributors, and holding them accountable for unlawful practices. The Justice Department also filed a statement of interest in a case involving hundreds of lawsuits against opioid manufacturers and distributors. Sessions said the Justice Department will argue that the federal government has borne substantial costs from the opioid epidemic and it seeks reimbursement.

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  • The DOJ Is Letting McKinsey Opioid Consultants Off the Hook
    The Biden administration’s Justice Department is allowing global consulting firm McKinsey to defer prosecution for its extensive role in fueling the opioid epidemic.
    12/23/2024 - 3:57 am | View Link
  • DoJ accuses CVS of filling, billing government for illegal opioid prescriptions
    In a civil complaint unsealed on Wenesday in Providence, Rhode Island, the Justice Department alleges that CVS Pharmacy Inc. and various ...
    12/18/2024 - 9:40 am | View Link
  • McKinsey to Pay $650 Million in Opioid Settlement With Justice Department
    McKinsey & Company has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a Justice Department investigation of its work with the opioid maker Purdue Pharma. A former senior partner has also agreed to plead guilty ...
    12/13/2024 - 9:32 am | View Link
  • Consulting firm McKinsey to pay $650 million to end opioid criminal probe
    The investigation stems from the company’s work advising Purdue Pharma on how to “turbocharge” sales of the blockbuster opioid OxyContin, officials said.
    12/13/2024 - 9:29 am | View Link
  • McKinsey Will Pay $650 Million for Opioid Work After Settlement With DOJ
    The consulting firm McKinsey has entered into a deferred prosecution agreement to resolve a Department of Justice investigation.
    12/13/2024 - 6:41 am | View Link
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