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Have an age limit of 21 or so, but we will be coming out with something next week very important on vaping, we are talking about the age, we are talking about flavors, we are also talking about keeping people working. >> a few months ago president trump suggested that flavors other than tobacco and menthyl would be banned but he has received a lot of pushback from the vaping industry and you can see right now outside of the white house where hundreds of people are rallying to protest a ban on fl...

Illnesses. reporter: after 8 months of searching for answers, health officials are calling this a breakthrough. vitamin eacetate is being used to dilute the thc. swallowed or applied to the skin, but when inhaled it may interfere with normal lung function. but despite these findings they are not ruling out that other chemicals may be responsible for the outbreak. >> now that we found vitamin e aeacetate in thing wrongs.

Jedediah: mother and four children laid to rest. traveling with family when they came under fire. in all nine family members were killed. mexican authorities believe they were caught in a shootout between rival cartels. some family mens believe they wer -- membersbelieve they. hundreds attended funeral services for the family. a form of vitamin e as a culprit behind the majority of vaping related illnesses. over 2,000 people gotten sick and 39 people have died from vaping related illnesses in th...

Extinguish. >> reporter: 22-year-old elijah mcclure almost didnt survive that fire. he spent 12 days on a ventilator, his lung severely injured by vaping including thc he warns parents about the habit that nearly took his life. >> dont be oblivious to the fact that your kids may try something out there. >> reporter: new evidence this week shows the number of teenagers who vaped doubling in the past two years. a habit e-cigarette giant juul is trying to contain, pulling the mint flavored pods, th...

T.h.c., the active ingredi abis, s un after months ovestigation, e saythis is thefit tiy have df improve profits. is us safy in s hems, inhaledin ie lu a clue came two months ago when vitamin e acetate was first found in product samples in a new york state lab. dr. howard zucker is the state health commissioner. >> so this is very much a sleuth mission. nobody really knew what was the cause, and then you start to pull these little pieces together to figure out what is the common thread here? >> ...

Stricken by vaping-related sickness has climbed to 2,051 in 49 states with 39 deaths. ann thompson has details. >> reporter: researchers discovered the clue not in the distinctive vapor but in the residue left in the lungs. vitamin e acetate described as a honey-like substance is an additive in cosmetics and some vaping products. particularly those with thc bought off the street researchers tested 29 patients with vaping illness from ten states, all had vitamin e acetate in their lung fluid 23 a...

Because some of those other flavors werent as available before. juuls sort of playing an interesting role here, john. i mean, in some ways the vaping community as a whole says there is juul and then us. juul has been proactive in this. anticipating regulation and trying to basically act preventively if you will here. whether thats going to make a difference, i dont know. this illness and death issue, they still got to figure this out. there are people who have no idea. theyre probably using ingr...

Of three packs of cigarettes. it affects brain function, your heart. long-term problems. the e-cigarettes themselves vaping has long-term consequences on the lungs were just learning about. >> sandra: you look at the vaping-related illnesses in the united states. weve been talking about that. theyve been on the rise, 1900 cases in 49 states. 37 deaths in 24 states. dr. siegel there is a problem. what -- how can you warn people effectively? >> first thing i want to do is say there are two problem...

Or transfixed by the fantasy of removing drum from office all because of a call with the president of ukraine? a country more than 5600 miles away. >> he pulled a essential assistance to ukraine and just when the president needed u.s. support the most. >> russia is actively engaged in military conflict with ukraine. where ukrainians are dying on a daily basis, as a result of that attack. >> with the president did, to the president of ukraine, just removed all doubt that we had to act. >> laura: ...

Lawns, dont want to do their own nannying, so they hire a lot of these people to do -- >> this is no longer a border issue. ms-13 is operating at 42 states of our nation. schools overcrowded, trauma centers being shut down, its going to be devastating to this country. thats why we need to take action quickly. thats why our president, i think the greatest president in my generation -- >> laura: oh, without a doubt. >> mexico better step up and take action. >> laura: its an ongoing threat to the u...