Trump's Executive Order Eases Federal Marijuana Policies, Expanding Access
TL;DR
President Trump signed an executive order to reclassify cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, aiming to expand research and access, while maintaining federal illegality; the move has received mixed reactions from lawmakers and the public.
- Trump expands access to cannabis in a major shift in drug policy BBC
- Trump signs executive order expediting marijuana reclassification after lobbying from cannabis industry CNN
- Trump signs executive order reclassifying cannabis, opening door to broader weed access CNBC
- House Republicans demand Trump reverse course after 'strongly considering' marijuana executive order Fox News
- What to know about Trump's order seeking to relax federal drug policies for marijuana WRAL
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