News Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma’s multi-billion opioid settlement, will hear appeal August 10, 2023August 10, 2023John Fritze, USA TODAYComments Off on Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma’s multi-billion opioid settlement, will hear appeal The Supreme Court's order came in response to a request from the Biden administration to put the settlement reached last year with Purdue on hold.