Biden’s menthol pandering

Published April 8, 2024 3:48pm ET



President Joe Biden knows just what will help black voters turn out to the polls in November: delaying a ban on menthol cigarettes by a few months until after the election.

Under Biden, the Food and Drug Administration has worked toward enacting a ban on menthol cigarettes for two years, but it has recently moved to delay the finalization of the ban until after the election.

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