Cannabis

  • What Trump’s Orders on Marijuana and Fentanyl Actually Do

    [ad_1] Filed 9:15 a.m. EST 12.19.2025 When the federal government changes how it categorizes a drug on paper, what changes in the real world? A person prepares to smoke fentanyl in Portland, Ore., in 2024. Jenny Kane/Associated Press This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice…

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  • House Democrats Urge DEA To Speed Up Cannabis Rescheduling

    House Democrats Urge DEA To Speed Up Cannabis Rescheduling

    [ad_1] Top Democrats from influential House committees are urging the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to expedite the process of rescheduling cannabis. In a letter sent to Attorney General Merrick Garland and DEA Administrator Anne Milgram, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Frank Pallone (D-NJ), ranking members of the Judiciary and Energy & Commerce Committees respectively, stressed…

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