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Updated · Marijuana Moment · Apr 18Trump Presses DOJ Over Delays in Marijuana Rescheduling
4 articles · Updated · Marijuana Moment · Apr 18
- President Donald Trump has criticized federal officials for delaying the marijuana rescheduling process after his executive order four months ago.
- During an Oval Office event, Trump urged the Department of Justice to expedite moving marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under federal law.
- The delay comes amid changes in the Attorney General position and ongoing discussions about aligning federal and state marijuana policies.
What hurdles remain for psychedelic drugs to become mainstream medicine after the President's order? How will rescheduling marijuana impact the billion-dollar state-legal cannabis markets that exist today? Could your boss still fire you for using medical marijuana after it's rescheduled? Could fast-tracked psychedelic therapies create new health risks for vulnerable patients? Will big pharmaceutical companies dominate the cannabis market if it becomes a Schedule III drug?