Tobacco Company Moves To Dismiss Class Suit For Unsolicited Marketing Texts

( July 14, 2026, 1:01 PM EDT) -- GREENSBORO, N.C. — R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings Inc. (RJR) on July 13 moved in North Carolina federal court to dismiss a putative class action alleging that it is violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by sending unwanted marketing text messages to consumers whose phone numbers are listed on the national Do Not Call (DNC) registry, writing that DNC does not apply to texts or cell phones....

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