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serve in congress. our panel will share their thoughts on that special number. plus, the case of the ex-buffalo bill player, matt awry sa, a rookie who was cut from the team after ugly accusations went public. now prosecutors have declined to press criminal charges against him. was his career ended prematurely. and the lawsuit by parents and authors against a florida school district thats been removing books from shelves, freedom of speech versus parents rights. which one will win....

extraordinary dispute play out in south florida this afternoon. its going to be a high stakes argument over what level of transparency the american public is owed when it comes to the justice departments investigation of sensitive documents that were stored at the former presidents home. the doj does not want the affidavit released, claiming it could compromise their investigation. cnn has learned that some trump allies are urging him to publicly release surveillance footage of fbi a...

Last issue that most republicans in the congress can agree on. They are all for tax cuts, thats part of what it is to be a republican i think. Is there anyway that this this doesnt pass . A very narrow majority in the senate, there are benefits in this tax code now that would have to be stricken to make room for the cuts, so you dont have a big blowout in terms of the budget and so they will be fiercely supported and defended by those affected. It wont be easy, not with a narrow majority of the ...

Prescription opioids that they got addicted to. they pressured their pharmacist to fill, fill, fill their prescriptions, and that came from corporate hierarchy. they were chasing billions of dollars of profit over safety, and in that time period, they were not in compliance with federal law. so this is why they absolutely have played a role in this opioid crisis that we see playing out on our streets every day. >> i know this is a moot point because the city won, and walgreens has to pay. but he...

Dispensers of controlled drugs, and in so doing fostered a black market for prescription opioids. u.s. district judge polser wrote in his ruling that the awarded damages were meant to, quote, address a small piece of a terrible and tenacious and escalating national tragedy. cvs responded in a statement, quote, we strongly disagree with the courts decision regarding the countys abatement plan, as well as last falls underlying verdict. pharmacists fill legal prescriptions, theyre written by dea-li...

Appropriate. this problem started before pill mills. they were a reaction to when we shut down internet pharmacies. there wasnt any law at the time that prevented a person from taking a credit card and going online and googling hydrocodone without a prescription and hundreds of websites with pop up and they can order vicodin or hydrocodone online, the brand name for that is vicodin. that would be shipped to their house and the person who ordered the drugs wouldnt have to leave the house. the leg...

Appropriate. this problem started before pill mills. they were a reaction to when we shut down internet pharmacies. there wasnt any law at the time that prevented a person from taking a credit card and going online and googling hydrocodone without a prescription and hundreds of websites with pop up and they can order vicodin or hydrocodone online, the brand name for that is vicodin. that would be shipped to their house and the person who ordered the drugs wouldnt have to leave the house. the leg...

But this problem started before pill mills. pill mills were a reaction to when we shut down internet pharmacies. there wasnt any law at the time that prevented a person from taking a credit card and going online and googling hydrocodone without a prescription and hundreds of websites would pop up and they can order vicodin oe hydrocodone online, theh brand name for that is vicodin. that would be shipped to theirnl house and the person who ordered the drugs wouldnt have to leave the house. the le...

Were popping up everywhere, tell us how they emerged into the story. >> well, the epidemic began with internet pharmacies. those were quickly shut down. can you literally get a prescription for oxycontin, oxycodone, vicodin, with bogus pharmacies and shipped to your house. as soon as those were shut down these pain clinics began to pop up all over the place. rogue doctors, shady pharmacists. you pay $200, $300 for a prescription and walk out with a vial of oxycodone. parking lots in south florid...

Know, they have bit coins, trades that we cant track the money. that underworld is financed by actions like google, not stepping up, being a good corporate citizen, cutting off the supply. >> reporter: google says the company explained to attorney general hood how policies to combat rogue online pharmacies and counterfeit drugs are enforced, saying in the last two years we removed more than 3 million ads for illegal pharmacies and routinely remove videos that are flagged for violating youtubes g...