Topic: Sackler Immunity

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Episode 1509 53:55 - 57:14

1509: The Best Clips Of The Day

Sackler Family, Opioid Lawsuit Immunity Deal

A federal bankruptcy judge approved a controversial deal allowing the Sackler family to gain immunity from future opioid lawsuits in exchange for a $4 billion payment. The deal allows the family to keep billions of their fortune while stopping hundreds of civil lawsuits. The hosts describe this as a "scam of scams" that protects the family without them personally filing for bankruptcy.