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    Vape brand Juul is reportedly at the center of a criminal probe

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    Rachel England
    Rachel England
    09.24.2019

    E-cigarette maker Juul is in trouble again. According to The Wall Street Journal, people familiar with the matter say that the company is the subject of a criminal investigation by federal prosecutors in California. It's not yet been revealed what the focus of the investigation is, although sources say it's still in its early stages.

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    The FDA has opened a criminal investigation into vaping

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    Kris Holt
    Kris Holt
    09.19.2019

    The Food and Drug Administration opened a criminal investigation into the vaping supply chain earlier this summer, it has emerged. The Office of Criminal Investigations started the probe following reports of a vaping-related lung illness. The agency now says more than 530 people have been affected, and seven deaths have been attributed to the illness thus far.