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In 2018, the administration rescinded the 2013 Cole Memorandum, an Obama-era Justice Department policy that generally directed federal prosecutors not to pursue marijuana prosecutions in states where marijuana is legal as a matter of state law. [2] However, Trump signed the 2018 farm bill, which descheduled some cannabis products from the ...
Although Trump's current position falls short of opposing the national ban on marijuana, his turnaround on the merits of state legalization and his late-breaking support for federal reform could ...
Advocates of more lenient marijuana laws alleged DEA officials had colluded with rescheduling opponents and are hopeful the process will move ahead under President-elect Trump. The first hearing…
Trump even said he'd work with Congress to pass "common sense laws," including a banking act and a law supporting states' rights to pass marijuana laws -- seemingly endorsing the long-dormant SAFE ...
The series of bills were introduced into the 112th Congress (as H.R. 2306, the Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2011), [9] the 113th Congress (as H.R.499, the Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2013), [10] the 114th Congress (as S. 2237, the Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2015), [11] the 115th Congress (as H.R ...
Trump supported a broad interpretation of the Second Amendment and said he was opposed to gun control in general, [20] [21] although his views have shifted over time. [22] Trump also supported removing the federal government from determining the legality of recreational marijuana and supported states that have legalized medical marijuana. [23] [24]
President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to partner with Republicans in Congress to address the federal treatment of marijuana, which would align federal law with state laws and establish a ...
On January 25, Senator Cory Booker introduced S.3671, that would end restrictions on cannabis users in federally funded housing, provided the use is in compliance with state law. [11] The same day, a matching House bill H.R. 7094 was introduced by Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton. [12] [13]