Biden SCRAPS plan to ban menthol cigarettes after political pressure that it would turn off black voters ahead of the 2024 election

dailym.ai— The White House has wanted to ban menthol flavoring in cigarettes for years. After dragging the process out for months, the administration is expected to announce the reversal on Friday. Experts previously told DailyMail.com that the ban would

The Washington Times—Biden drops plan to ban menthol cigarettes after pushback from Black community. The Biden administration is again delaying a decision to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes, citing an “immense amount of feedback” from minority and civil rights groups.

RedState—Biden Administration Drops Planned Ban on Menthol Cigarettes Over Fear of Angering Minority Voters. As RedState has reported in numerous articles (see "RELATED" at the bottom), the Biden administration has been wrestling mightily with whether or not to ban menthol cigarettes since 2021.

The Guardian—Biden administration delays plan to ban menthol cigarettes again. Top health official gives no timeline for issuing rule, saying administration taking more time to consider feedbackFor the second time in recent months, the Joe Biden White House has delayed a sweeping plan to ban menthol cigarettes, a decision that is certain to infuriate anti-smoking advocates but could avoid angering Black voters ahead of November elections.In a statement on Friday, the president’s top health official gave no timeline for issuing the rule, saying only that the administration...