Politics

Guess Who’s Secretly Backing This ‘Anti-Smoking’ Vape Group

SMOKE AND MIRRORS

The World Vapers’ Alliance has been promoting the health benefits of switching from cigarettes to vaping. Emails reveal the truth of who is behind the effort.

William Bredderman 

Senior Researcher

Roger Sollenberger 

Senior Political Reporter

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William Bredderman

William Bredderman

Senior Researcher

WillBredderman
Roger Sollenberger

Roger Sollenberger

Senior Political Reporter

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Roger.Sollenberger@thedailybeast.com

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