The justices’ questions reflected the tension between the practical effect of unraveling the settlement and broader concerns about whether the Sacklers should be granted such wide-ranging immunity.
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What to Know About the Purdue Pharma Case Before the Supreme Court
A federal appeals court had signed off on a deal that would shield members of the wealthy Sackler family from lawsuits in exchange for billions for those harmed by the opioid epidemic.
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Federal Judge Rejects Trump’s Immunity Claims in Election Case
The ruling is likely to spark a series of appeals that the former president’s lawyers hope will push the trial on election interference charges past the 2024 election.
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Biden’s Bond With Modi, India’s Leader, Is Tested by Alleged Plot
The charges illustrate how complicated it can be for American presidents to balance their relationships with deeply imperfect allies.
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U.S. Charges Indian Man With Plotting to Kill Sikh Activist in New York
American officials had expressed concerns to New Delhi about the thwarted plan to kill the man, who is a U.S. citizen.