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President Trump proposed a ban on all flavored e-cigarettes on Wednesday, including those from market leader Juul. Dan digs in with Axios Vitals editor Caitlin Owens.

Go deeper: Proposed vape ban complicates tobacco mega-merger

Podcast: Vaping goes up in smoke

Dan goes deeper on what Trump's proposed ban on flavored e-cigarettes really means.

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The U.S. faces a range of health care flashpoints — unaffordable drugs, opioids, vaping — as we debate whether to adopt universal care. For now, the Affordable Care Act is the law of the land, but Republicans want to issue it a final death blow.