Overview

• Donald Trump promises to protect the vaping industry, despite his 2019 partial ban on flavored vape products.
• Trump's new stance follows a private meeting with the head of the Vapor Technology Association.
• Critics highlight that Trump's previous restrictions helped reduce youth vaping, a significant public health achievement.
• The vaping industry has shown financial support for Trump, with substantial donations from tobacco companies.
• Trump's comments come amid ongoing debates about the health risks and regulatory future of e-cigarettes under the Biden administration.