United States Of America v. Walmart
The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed the complaint on December 22, 2020, against Walmart, Inc., and Wal-Mart Stores East, LP. The DOJ alleges that the company’s pharmacies unlawfully dispensed controlled substances (opioid pain relievers) and unlawfully distributed controlled substances (opioids) to its pharmacies throughout the height of the prescription opioid crisis . . .