{"id":11478,"date":"2025-06-17T10:55:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T02:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478"},"modified":"2025-06-17T10:55:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T02:55:40","slug":"attorneys-general-sign-7-4b-purdue-pharma-opioid-settlement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478","title":{"rendered":"Attorneys General Sign $7.4B Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-16.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-16-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">All 55 attorneys general signed onto the $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family for their role in the opioid crisis.\u00a9\u00a0george frey\/Reuters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All 55 attorneys general signed onto a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family for their role in the opioid crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The attorneys general, who represent all eligible U.S. states and territories, finished signing the settlement on Monday after it was reached in principle in January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deal ends the Sacklers\u2019 control of Purdue, bars them from selling opioids in the U.S. and delivers funding across the country to support opioid-addiction treatment and prevention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The settlement requires resolution of legal claims by state and local governments. The local government sign-on process will be contingent on bankruptcy-court approval, according to several attorneys general.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sackler family has told the attorneys general it plans to proceed with the settlement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All 55 attorneys general signed onto a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family for their role in the opioid crisis. The attorneys general, who represent all eligible U.S. states and territories, finished signing the settlement on Monday after it was reached in principle in January. The deal ends the Sacklers\u2019 control [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":11479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[3415,3099],"class_list":["post-11478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usa","tag-attorneys","tag-general"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Attorneys General Sign $7.4B Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement - LISTEN WORLD<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Attorneys General Sign $7.4B Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement - LISTEN WORLD\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"All 55 attorneys general signed onto a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family for their role in the opioid crisis. The attorneys general, who represent all eligible U.S. states and territories, finished signing the settlement on Monday after it was reached in principle in January. The deal ends the Sacklers\u2019 control [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"LISTEN WORLD\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-06-17T02:55:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-06-17T02:55:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-16.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"768\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"512\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"sddm0805\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/\",\"name\":\"LISTEN WORLD\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-16.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-16.jpg\",\"width\":768,\"height\":512},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478\",\"name\":\"Attorneys General Sign $7.4B Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement - LISTEN WORLD\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2025-06-17T02:55:35+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-06-17T02:55:40+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/#\/schema\/person\/401cf16edf5abe8109bc4f81d40e2298\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"\u9996\u9875\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Attorneys General Sign $7.4B Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement\"}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/#\/schema\/person\/401cf16edf5abe8109bc4f81d40e2298\",\"name\":\"sddm0805\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b923aee309f3523e57a0208042f74bc6f6899d4ce27b86964e2e49bf87805ff1?s=96&d=wavatar&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b923aee309f3523e57a0208042f74bc6f6899d4ce27b86964e2e49bf87805ff1?s=96&d=wavatar&r=g\",\"caption\":\"sddm0805\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?author=11\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Attorneys General Sign $7.4B Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement - LISTEN WORLD","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Attorneys General Sign $7.4B Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement - LISTEN WORLD","og_description":"All 55 attorneys general signed onto a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family for their role in the opioid crisis. The attorneys general, who represent all eligible U.S. states and territories, finished signing the settlement on Monday after it was reached in principle in January. The deal ends the Sacklers\u2019 control [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478","og_site_name":"LISTEN WORLD","article_published_time":"2025-06-17T02:55:35+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-06-17T02:55:40+00:00","og_image":[{"width":768,"height":512,"url":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-16.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"sddm0805","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/#website","url":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/","name":"LISTEN WORLD","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-16.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-16.jpg","width":768,"height":512},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478#webpage","url":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478","name":"Attorneys General Sign $7.4B Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement - LISTEN WORLD","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478#primaryimage"},"datePublished":"2025-06-17T02:55:35+00:00","dateModified":"2025-06-17T02:55:40+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/#\/schema\/person\/401cf16edf5abe8109bc4f81d40e2298"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=11478#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"\u9996\u9875","item":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Attorneys General Sign $7.4B Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement"}]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/#\/schema\/person\/401cf16edf5abe8109bc4f81d40e2298","name":"sddm0805","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b923aee309f3523e57a0208042f74bc6f6899d4ce27b86964e2e49bf87805ff1?s=96&d=wavatar&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b923aee309f3523e57a0208042f74bc6f6899d4ce27b86964e2e49bf87805ff1?s=96&d=wavatar&r=g","caption":"sddm0805"},"url":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?author=11"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11480,"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11478\/revisions\/11480"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}