President Joe Biden is seeking to regulate nicotine levels in cigarettes in a last-ditch attempt to lower national smoking rates, yet opponents of the move say it will have catastrophic, downstream effects on the economy and crime.

As President Joe Biden is less than two weeks away from leaving office, some conservatives have accused him of trying to implement a last-minute ban on cigarettes. Biden, who is set to leave the Oval Office on January 20,

A proposed FDA rule could effectively ban cigarettes currently on the market in favor of products with less nicotine. Cartels running the black market could benefit, an expert warns.