Articles tagged with "trump administration"
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When It Comes to Cannabis, Trump Doesn’t Matter. Governors Do
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 7, 2019Read moreTrump is hopeless on legalization. Meanwhile, local leaders are changing laws. Welcome to the Jared Polis Experience.
FDA Commissioner Resigns, Leaving CBD Status Uncertain
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 5, 2019Read moreThe FDA commissioner sought a way to appropriately label and regulate CBD. Now… who knows?
Tell the US to Support Global Cannabis Rescheduling
Ben Adlin - Published on March 4, 2019Read moreYour comments could help put an end to the international drug war.
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The US Surgeon General Just Tweeted WHAT About Cannabis?
Chris Roberts - Published on March 1, 2019Read moreUS Surgeon General Jerome Adams recently used his official Twitter account to make a startling claim about cannabis. It wasn’t the first time.
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Michael Cohen Probe Touches Las Vegas Cannabis Company
The Associated Press - Published on April 27, 2018Read moreTrump’s lawyer/associate loaned $$ millions to Sam Shtayner, majority investor in Cannaboss.
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3 Things We Learned About Jeff Sessions Today
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 26, 2018Read moreEven Sessions admits (finally) that cannabis may have some medical benefit. Also, he likes cheap turkey sandwiches.
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Senator to Lift DOJ Blockade in Show of ‘Good Faith’ to Jeff Sessions
The Associated Press - Published on February 15, 2018Read more“As sort of a good faith gesture on my behalf I’ll be releasing a limited number of nominees,” Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner said.
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Berkeley Declares Itself a Sanctuary City for Cannabis Consumers
The Associated Press - Published on February 14, 2018Read moreA council member called the move a direct response to US Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ “misguided crackdown on our democratic decision to legalize recreational cannabis.”
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White House Official Resigns Over Cannabis Use 5 Years Ago
Bruce Barcott - Published on February 14, 2018Read moreThe latest Trump official to resign apparently did so because he hit a joint in 2013. Seriously? That usually doesn’t trigger a clearance hold.
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Jeff Sessions Is Steamed Over Senator’s Cannabis Blockade
Ben Adlin - Published on February 12, 2018Read more“It’s just getting to be frustrating!” the attorney general said in a speech to the National Sheriffs Association.
