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President Trump is signing an executive order Thursday from the Oval Office that will drop marijuana into a lower drug classification — but it will not equate to full legalization. The move
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday easing restrictions on marijuana. The order will expedite the reclassification of marijuana from a schedule I drug to a schedule III drug, but stops short of fully legalizing the use of cannabis.
The president gave a televised speech that featured repeated criticism of Democrats and his predecessor, Joseph R. Biden Jr., along with boasts about gains that many Americans have said they are not experiencing.
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Trump announced they will meet at the White House on Friday. President Donald Trump on Wednesday spoke at a U.S.-Saudi forum focused on investment a day after the president welcomed Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince and prime minister of Saudi Arabia ...
Such a decision would represent one of the most significant federal changes to marijuana policy in decades. It could reshape the cannabis industry, ease criminal penalties, unlock billions in research funding and lead to the opening of doors long closed to banks and investors.