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Latest opioid settlement plan with OxyContin maker Purdue and Sackler family getting few objections

Opioid_Crisis_Purdue_Pharma_42532NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers representing OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, branches of the Sackler family that own it, cities, states, counties, Native American tribes, people with addiction and others across the U.S. are expected to deliver a nearly unanimous message for a bankruptcy court judge Friday: Approve a plan to settle thousands of opioid-related lawsuits against the company.