Trump moves to ban flavored e-cigarettes amid deadly illness outbreak

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President Trump said Wednesday that his administration will ban e-cigarette flavors, taking a step to address widespread concern as a mysterious lung illness spreads that appears linked to vaping devices.

“It’s not a wonderful thing,” Trump said of vaping. “It’s got big problems. We have to find out the extent of the problem.”

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