Articles tagged with "donald trump"
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Time to Admit It: Trump Opposes Cannabis Legalization
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 2, 2019read moreBy cruelly denying military veterans access to medical cannabis, President Trump reveals himself as an old-school drug warrior.
The Top 10 Cannabis Stories of 2018
Bruce Barcott - Published on December 19, 2018read moreCBD went mainstream, Jeff Sessions went bye-bye, Canada (and California and Massachusetts) went legal. How did this year’s stories rank?
Trump Fires Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 7, 2018read moreThe move came one day after the midterm elections, and an hour after a hugely contentious Trump press conference.
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Senator: White House Drug Office Promises Objective Cannabis Study
The Associated Press - Published on October 3, 2018read moreA White House panel had asked 14 federal agencies and the DEA to submit “data demonstrating the most significant negative trends” about marijuana and its national “threats.”
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The Roll-Up #49: Trump’s Secret War-On-Weed Committee
Leafly Podcasts - Published on August 30, 2018read moreBuzzFeed News’ Dominic Holden joins The Roll-Up to talk about his scoop on the White House’s secret anti-legalization task force.
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Trump White House Committee Wants Dirt on Legalization
David Downs - Published on August 29, 2018read moreFifteen federal agencies must submit negative data and stories on legalization to brief the President.
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President Trump Will ‘Probably’ Back STATES Act to End Federal Prohibition
Leafly Staff - Published on June 8, 2018read morePresident Trump came out in support of the STATES Act to end federal marijuana prohibition in states that have legalized cannabis.
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With Trump’s Support, STATES Act Could End Nationwide Cannabis Prohibition
Bruce Kennedy - Published on June 7, 2018read moreSen. Cory Gardner & Sen. Elizabeth Warren outline a legalization bill that President Trump agreed to back in a deal earlier this year.
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The Jeff Sessions Cannabis Crackdown Has Arrived—And It’s Awesome
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 30, 2018read moreFederal agents are raiding illegal grows in legal states, and that’s good news for state-licensed companies and consumers.
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Trump Vows to Back Law to Protect Legal Cannabis Industry
The Associated Press - Published on April 13, 2018read moreSen. Cory Gardner of Colorado said Trump made the pledge to him in a Wednesday night conversation.
