Legal Related Many are Pushing President Trump to Do This for Marijuana Prisoners by Sophia Vida November 28, 2020 President Trump will be leaving office soon but before he goes, there is something great he could do for marijuana prisoners. That is at least according to a group of celebrities, civil rights advocates and Republican officials...
Sector News Marijuana Company CEO Sends Letter to President Trump Asking for This by Sophia Vida June 12, 2020 BudTrader's CEO Brad McLaughlin published a statement in the Santa Monica Daily Press recently that calls for law enforcement and cannabis policy reform and the immediate release of inmates incarcerated for non-violent cannabis cr...
Trends & Articles Top Trump Re-election Campaign Aide Says Marijuana Should Remain Illegal by Sophia Vida February 21, 2020 In an interview with Las Vegas CBS affiliate KLAS-TV, Marc Lotter, the director of strategic communications for the Trump 2020 effort, has said he thinks marijuana should remain illegal. When asked in the interview about Presid...
Uncategorized Trump Proposed to End a Policy that Protects State Medical Marijuana Programs by Sophia Vida February 12, 2020 As part of President Trump's fiscal year 2021 budget plan which was released this week, the president has proposed to end an existing policy that protects state medical marijuana programs. The rider has been renewed in approp...
Legal Related President Trump Says He Can Ignore Medical Marijuana Protections by Sophia Vida December 25, 2019 President Trump recently responded to a large-scale funding bill that he signed into law recently. He stated that he reserves the right to ignore a congressionally approved provision that seeks to protect state medical mariju...
Legal Related President Trump’s Nominee for Next Attorney General Made this Pledge About Marijuana by Sophia Vida January 29, 2019 President Trump's nominee to serve as the nation's next attorney general, William Barr, has pledged that he would not go after marijuana companies that comply with state laws. Barr has now put that pledge in written form on pap...
Legal Related President Trump’s Administration Launches Secret Committee to Combat Marijuana by Sophia Vida August 30, 2018 According to a new Buzzfeed report, President Trump's administration has secretly formed a committee to combat the positive narrative surrounding marijuana. The Buzzfeed report says that the administration has recruited fourtee...
Legal Related President Trump Abandons Plans for Potential Crackdown in Marijuana Legal States by Sophia Vida April 14, 2018 The White House announced on Friday that President Trump will lift his administration's plans for a potential crackdown on marijuana in states that have legalized the drug. Colorado Senator Cory Gardner said on Friday that he r...
Trends & Articles President Trump Delcares Opioid Emergency by Sophia Vida October 28, 2017 The nation is having a major problem with opioids and on Thursday, President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency. He said at the White House, “This epidemic is a national health emerg...