White House pushes three-week hemp ban delay, GOP cites potential conflict of interest

TL;DR Summary
The White House is pushing a three-week delay to the intoxicating hemp ban as part of a bipartisan stopgap funding bill, a move that Republicans are vocally criticizing because the delay would affect a hemp business run by a family member of White House chief of staff Susie Wiles.
- Republican lawmakers complain about White House’s hemp push NBC News
- Senate funding bill seeks delay of hemp THC ban The Hill
- Trump Seeks a Boost for Hemp That Would Benefit a Top Aide’s Family The New York Times
- Edible hemp products facing nationwide ban wkyt.com
- Louisville hemp company says looming federal ban could cost more than 100 jobs WDRB
Reading Insights
Total Reads
1
Unique Readers
2
Time Saved
380 min
vs 381 min read
Condensed
100%
76,002 → 49 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on NBC News