Trump signed an order to reclassify marijuana
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Trump Reschedules Marijuana to Substance with Legitimate Medical Uses
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order reclassifying marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act. Marijuana is currently classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as a Schedule I substance,
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act
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Rescheduling Marijuana Is an Enormous Mistake
Rescheduling the drug does little more than offer a tax cut to an industry that extracts enormous profit from addiction.
According to The White House, the order directs the attorney general to “complete the rulemaking process” to move marijuana to Schedule III and asks Health and Human Services to develop research methods that use real-world evidence.
The move to Schedule III marks the greatest change to U.S. drug laws since 1970 and represents a new future for the $32 billion cannabis industry.
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