Ex-Purdue Pharma head Richard Sackler, seeking legal immunity, denies responsibility for opioid crisis

During the three-hour questioning, Richard Sackler responded “I don’t know” to multiple questions, including those about the company’s marketing and sales divisions. During other answers, he sounded muffled and, at one point, complained of laryngitis. The hearings have been plagued with audio and technical difficulties as proceedings continue virtually during the coronavirus pandemic.