WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 30, 2025 – Today, Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) released the 2025 U.S. Tobacco Industry Interference Index, a biennial report detailing the extent to which decisionmakers in the U.S. are influenced by tobacco industry manipulations. The U.S. ranked 98 out of 100 countries surveyed, its worst rank since the report was first published in 2019.
