Walgreens says it won't sell the mifepristone abortion pill by mail in 20 conservative-led states. The decision comes after attorney generals in those states warned Walgreens and CVS that they could face legal consequences if they sell the pills by mail.
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens on Thursday said it won't sell an abortion pill by mail in 20 conservative-led states.Walgreens and CVS that they could face legal consequences if they sell abortion pills by mail in those states.
Nineteen U.S. states have imposed restrictions on abortion pills, but there’s a court battle over whether they have the power to do so in defiance of U.S. Food and Drug Administration policy. A physician and a company that makes the pill mifepristone filed separate lawsuits earlier this year seeking to strike down bans in North Carolina and West Virginia.
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