Trump flip-flops on flavored e-cigarette ban
November 18, 2019
President Donald Trump, who cited the need for banning flavored e-cigarettes due to the growth of teenage vaping, has apparently decided that it is not the health crisis he originally suggested. Mr. Trump’s administration had taken all the necessary steps to put the force of federal law behind a ban, but the president decided at the nth hour that proceeding would cost the economy jobs and himself votes.
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