Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. said it will dispense the abortion pill mifepristone in every state where it’s legal after facing harsh criticism over its stance on the medication.
The drugstore chain said once it’s certified by the US Food and Drug Administration it will sell the drug as permitted by federal and state laws as part of its “commitment to the communities in which we operate,” according to a statement Monday. It didn’t clarify whether it would reverse its decision not to sell the medication in 20 Republican-led states where leaders objected to the company’s plans.
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