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THREAD// How @JUULvapor ended up settling with @NCAGO in #DurhamNC, the cradle of the U.S. tobacco industry.

Let's start with the setting.

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From the start of pretrial hearings, Juul attorneys' arguments that products are a health benefit & its messaging targeted adults weren't successful. (State argued they don't have to prove intent just more youth used product.)

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Here's a video of a Juul attorney taking in a judge's order that gutted the e-cigarette co.'s defense, said it violated the NC Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act thousands of times. 

"Is that really what happened?," says shocked Juul attorney.
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FYI Bull City: A #DefundThePolice #DurhamBeyondPolicing protest planned in downtown #Durham tonight at 6 p.m.
Also, I just learned about a 1 pm protest at 1 pm at Los Primos.
I'm in downtown #Durham waiting for the #DefundThePolice protest at 6 pm. Some businesses are boarding up their windows.
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