Far-left Rep. Ayanna Pressley accuses Walgreens of racism over Boston store closure

The recent closure of a Boston-area Walgreens is tied to racism, Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) claimed earlier this week. The member of the far-left “Squad” of congressional Democrats accused the Illinois-based company of engaging in a “life-threatening act of racial and economic discrimination” over its decision to shutter a pharmacy Wednesday in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood, a predominantly minority community. “Walgreens is planning to close yet another pharmacy in the Massachusetts 7th. This time on Warren Street in Roxbury – a community that is 85% Black and Latino,” Pressley said during...