由于可能遭到黑人选民的强烈反对，拜登政府推迟了薄荷醇香烟禁令。 Biden administration delays menthol cigarette ban amid potential backlash from Black voters.
拜登政府推迟了禁止薄荷醇香烟的计划，反映出选举年期间黑人选民可能产生的政治强烈反对。 The Biden administration has delayed its plan to ban menthol cigarettes, reflecting potential political backlash from Black voters during an election year. 薄荷型香烟占美国年度香烟销量的 30% 以上，主要由黑人和拉丁裔吸烟者使用，其中 81% 的黑人成年吸烟者使用薄荷型香烟。 Menthol cigarettes make up over 30% of annual cigarette sales in the US and are primarily used by Black and Latino smokers, with 81% of Black adult smokers using menthol varieties.