How Rudy Giuliani Squashed Florida’s Opioid Investigation

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The settlement President Trump’s lawyer helped secure for his firm in Florida is drawing new scrutiny—and mixed opinions.

Published Sep. 5 2018 5:09AM EDT

rudy giuliani portrait looking nervous in front of opioid pills behind him and lilac purple florida state map superimposed behind oxycontin purdue pharmaceutical epidemic — Photo Illustration by Sarah Rogers/The Daily Beast

By Fred Schulte

Six months after hiring former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani’s consulting firm, Purdue Pharma settled a Florida state investigation that had threatened to expose early illegal

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How Rudy Giuliani Squashed Florida’s Opioid Investigation

The settlement President Trump’s lawyer helped secure for his firm in Florida is drawing new scrutiny—and mixed opinions.

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