WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices seemed divided Monday over a fiercely contested bankruptcy settlement for Purdue Pharma that would funnel billions of dollars into addressing the opioid epidemic in exchange for shielding members of the wealthy Sackler family from related lawsuits. The U.S. Trustee Program, an office in the Justice Department, had challenged the deal for Purdue, the maker of the prescription painkiller OxyContin. It said the agreement violated federal law by guaranteeing s
Supreme Court justices appear torn on decision that could end high-profile trial on Sackler family, owners of Purdue Pharma, accused of fueling opioid crisis with OxyContin.
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The Supreme Court heard two cases Tuesday regarding long-term detention of noncitizens who enter the country without authorization and whether they are entitled to bond hearings while their immigration cases are adjudicated.