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Juul is being sued by the state of Minnesota

The state of Minnesota is suing Juul, claiming the company advertised to young people and is responsible for the high rates of vape use among the youth. The government has accused Juul of misrepresenting information by claiming to be a safer alternative to cigarettes, despite having nicotine levels that are much higher.

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Thu Dec 05 - APNews

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