California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday that the state will not do business with Walgreens after its recent decision not to sell abortion pills in some states, even where it is legal.
However, a March 6 statement from Walgreen’s is at odds with that correspondence to GOP leaders. In it, the company specifies that it “plans to dispense Mifepristone in any jurisdiction where it is legally permissible to do so.”
“Once we are certified by the FDA, we will dispense this medication consistent with federal and state laws,” the said, referring to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The chain currently does not sell mifepristone anywhere as it is still seeking certification.Drugstore companies have been pulled into the battle over abortion rights playing out in the United States since the FDA’s January decision to allow brick-and-mortar stores toof the drug by the FDA.
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