Citing need for “more conversations” on menthol, White House scuttles move to ban the flavor favored by Black smokers

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The Biden administration has—for the second time—delayed the decision on a proposed FDA rule that would ban menthol cigarettes and all flavors in cigars. 

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McKenzie Prillaman
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