Interesting article .... bodes well for further support of alternatives to opioids?
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...s-tougher-sentences-for-dealers-idUSKCN1GD6AL
Trump urges lawsuit against opioid companies, tougher sentences for dealers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday called for a federal lawsuit against opioid companies and stiffer penalties for drug dealers, arguing that the government must take a strong approach to combat an opioid addiction epidemic.
Trump said that he had urged Attorney General Jeff Sessions to take legal action.
“Hopefully we can do some litigation against the opioid companies,” Trump said at a summit hosted by the White House on the nation’s opioid crisis.
Hundreds of states, counties and cities have sued drugmakers and distributors, saying that manufacturers have deceptively marketed opioids and distributors have failed to take action against indications the painkillers were diverted for improper uses.
On Tuesday, Sessions announced that the federal government would seek reimbursement from major drug companies and distributors to recoup costs from the opioid epidemic. The Justice Department will file a“statement of interest” in consolidated litigation on opioids.
It was not immediately clear whether, in his remarks at the summit, Trump was referring to that Justice Department action or pressing for further steps.............................
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