Trump to sign executive order reclassifying marijuana
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President Trump suggested he'll loosen federal restrictions on marijuana use, something many Democrats and advocates have been pushing to happen for years. Why it matters: Marijuana's reclassification would not only be one of Trump's most popular policy decisions yet,
Will marijuana be reclassified from a Schedule I drug? President Donald Trump considers a new executive order.
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order reclassifying marijuana and easing federal restrictions this week.The executive order will not make marijuana fully legal. Instead, it would federally recognize the drug’s medical uses and possibly allow new research to be conducted.
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) have filed a bill in Congress to allow people living in federally assisted housing to use marijuana in compliance with state laws without having to fear losing their homes.
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order that would reclassify marijuana and ease federal restrictions on research that could lead to new medical marijuana products. Here is
The US Supreme Court announced Monday that it will not hear a case on the federal legality of marijuana. The case, Canna Provisions v. Bondi, involved four Massachusetts marijuana growers suing the
The U.S. Supreme Court is declining to take up a case challenging the constitutionality of federal marijuana prohibition—an issue that even one of the bench’s more conservative members, Justice Clarance Thomas,
President Donald Trump is expected to address the potential loosening of federal regulations on marijuana on Thursday, according to a White House official, setting up a decision that could sharply reverse decades of U.
Ohio lawmakers on Tuesday sent sweeping legislation to change the state’s recreational marijuana and intoxicating hemp regulations to Gov. Mike DeWine.
The new law essentially overturns changes in federal agriculture law that went into effect in 2018. Those 2018 changes deregulated hemp products, and led to the proliferation of hemp cannabis that was supposed to be less potent than marijuana (less than 0.3% THC).
Reclassifying cannabis would acknowledge medical use and ease research, but federal bans and enforcement risks would persist.