Walgreens said in a statement that it’s still taking steps to sell abortion pills in “jurisdictions where it is legal and operationally feasible.”
that people terminate pregnancies, especially in the first trimester, when most abortions occur.
The company said in a statement to NPR that it has responded to all of the attorneys general to assure them it won’t distribute mifepristone in their states. — is still allowed in some of the states where Walgreens won’t sell it, including Alaska, Iowa, Kansas and Montana. The situation underscores how challenging it can be to obtain an abortion even in states where it remains legal.
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