The #FifthCircuit’s decision in #Mckesson isn’t just wrong. It is an embarrassment. But it is also typical of the Fifth Circuit, which is dominated by #Trump appointees and other judges on the far-right fringe of the legal profession.

Indeed, the Fifth Circuit’s decisions are so often divorced from any recognizable legal principles that it is fairly often reversed from the left by our current, very conservative Supreme Court.

#SCOTUS #FirstAmendment

https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/politics/2023/6/21/23766954/first-amendment-protest-supreme-court-fifth-circuit-deray-mckesson-doe

#BIG_PHARMA | #Johnson & #Johnson, 3 #Drug_Distributors to Settle #Opioid Lawsuits For $26 Billion.

The settlement also involves drug distributors #AmerisourceBergen, #Cardinal_Health and #McKesson and is expected to be the biggest single settlement yet over the U.S. #opioid_epidemic. In a statement, Johnson & Johnson said it is ready to put up to $5 billion toward the giant #settlement.

https://www.newsweek.com/johnson-johnson-3-drug-distributors-settle-opioid-lawsuits-26-billion-1611488

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