MSNBC Velshi June 4, 2024 12:29:00
Litigation. the deal is pending approval, but if it goes through, johnson & johnson has agreed not to produce any opioids for at least a decade. joining me is josh stein, who led the state's negotiations. attorney general, thank you for joining us. 16,500 north carolinians have died from opioid overdoses in the last 20 years, and it was steadily increases. how do these settlements help? what do they actually do for this problem, which has now grown rath their reduce. your articulation is spot on. covid has, in fact, accelerated this crisis.