South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) and state Attorney General Marty Jackley sent a letter to pharmacists on Tuesday warning them that despite the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) rule change around mifepristone, dispensing abortion pills is illegal in the state. Following the rule change, spokespeople from Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid said the pharmacy chains will dispense abortion pills where legal. South Dakota will continue to enforce all laws including those that respect and protect the lives of the unborn. Last week, Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration warned pharmacies the new FDA rule violates Florida law.
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