Juul accused of marketing to children as young as 8

Executives from the e-cigarette maker Juul were questioned on Capitol Hill Thursday about their role in the teen vaping epidemic. The CDC says one in five high schoolers used e-cigarettes in 2018. As Jamie Yuccas reports, the company is accused of marketing to middle schoolers.
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Executives from the e-cigarette maker Juul were questioned on Capitol Hill Thursday about their serve as inside the teen vaping epidemic. The CDC says one in 5 best schoolers used e-cigarettes in 2018. As Jamie Yuccas tales, the company is accused of selling to heart schoolers.(*8*)
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