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Plans, have enough vaccine to immunize the u.s. population by the middle of 2021. >> reporter: joe biden says he will trust the scientists, not the president. >> a president who by his own admission downplayed the threat of the virus, leaving a staggering number of americans to die. >> reporter: tonight, the cdc projects 218,000 americans will have died of covid-19 by october 10th. but the president has been trying to convince voters he has done a good job handling the pandemic, saying the death count would be much lower if you don't count states controlled by democrats. >> if you take the blu...

The wall street journal. the company was extremely successful in pushing prescriptions. opioid sales sharply rising in the critical years from the late '90s onward. it was devastatingly destructive to america. they were involved in more than 47,000 drug deaths according to the cdc. nearly 218,000 people died in the u.s. from overdoses related to prescription opioids between 1989 and 2017. that's just prescription opioids. purdue pharma is not the only manufacturer but it is arguably one of the key precipitating causes of the opioid epidemic. because of this purdue pharma is now facing thousand...

Reconceptualized the importance of pain and pumped opioids into its patients. it was extremely lucrative as an undertaking. more than $35 billion in sales launched in 1996 according to the wall street journal. the company was extremely successful in pushing prescriptions. opioid sales sharply rising in the critical years from the late '90s onward. it was devastatingly destructive to america. they were involved in more than 47,000 drug deaths according to the cdc. nearly 218,000 people died in the u.s. from overdoses related to prescription opioids between 1989 and 2017. that's just prescriptio...

Oklahoma for its role in the state's opioid addiction crisis. oklahoma judge said that johnson & johnson fuelled the epidemic by marketing opioids as having limiting risk of addiction. but oklahoma is just the start. more than 2,000 similar lawsuits have been filed seeking to hold drug makers and pharmacies accountable for widespread opioid abuse. the johnson & johnson case was the first to go to trial. thank you very much for being here, doc. let's talk about this. >> good morning. >> good morning. so from 1999 to 2017, per the stats in front of me almost 218,000 people died from overdoses re...

Immigrants in the country illegally has released a total of 218,000 families, people into the u.s. since late december because of the overflow. >> it's because of the oversaturation and the broken system. make no mistake about it, the enduring solution here is to target changes to the legal framework. the progress we have made in decongestant our facilities, especially the children by virtue of the supplemental bill passed a month ago. >> brett: we have a lot of coverage about the conditions and what they are. has it changed in recent weeks? >> absolutely, not just the funding but also the col...