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Al Sharpton's National Action Network warned the White House against the plan, with some officials suggesting that a regulatory crackdown could harm President Joe Biden's reelection chances with Black voters

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Tobacco companies have aggressively targeted minority communities with menthol marketing, the CDC says, and menthol cigarettes have played a role in widened health disparities

In 2013, the FDA conducted its own internal study and reached similar conclusions, but the Obama administration did not move ahead with a ban

He says the number of smokers declined 8.1% in Massachusetts since that state's ban took effect in 2020

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