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A brand-new lawsuit in the battle against the opioid epidemic, tracy carrasco here with the drugstore being targeted. >> reporter: state atty. gen. suing walgreens for its role in the states opioid epidemic as a pharmacy chain and the drug distributor. the complaint says 1400 overdose deaths were contributed to opioids in 2016 in the state of kentucky. that is the third most in the country as of 2015. walgreens fill massive orders of these drugs in unusually large sizes and quantities, very freq...

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Atty. gen. from nevada to texas, florida, north dakota and tennessee saying the company deceptively marketed prescription opioids to generate billions of dollars of sales. 16 states and puerto rico filed suit. florida state ag pam bondi joins us for an exclusive interview later this morning. the district attorney will stop prosecuting low-level pot cases. and i just, the manhattan da saying they will no longer pursue most marijuana cases. this is new york citys bill diblasio promises to overhaul...

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