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Jeff Sessions Wants to Crack Down on Legal Weed — Will Congress Let Him?
Limits on federal pot prosecution just got a brief extension, but medical marijuana may still be at risk.
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The Feds Spent Millions Seizing 5 Million Marijuana Plants in 2016
Addiction needs health care, not law enforcement.
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US Justice
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The Women of Color Out to Reclaim Marijuana Culture
Most commercial pot shops are owned by rich white men. This all-female art collective wants to remind us of the drug's community and healing roles.
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Jeff Sessions Eyes a Crackdown on Medical Marijuana, but Federal Policy Remains Unclear
Attorney General Jeff Sessions appears more interested in making arrests than in the science on cannabis.
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Good Plant, Bad Plant
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Marijuana Victims
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Marijuana Reforms Gain Momentum as Trump Administration Mulls a Crackdown
Congress is considering bills to protect legal marijuana from Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Why Jeff Sessions Is Threatening to Crack Down on Marijuana
Prohibition heightens the power of the police, and Sessions seems reluctant to give that up.
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Washington’s Legal Pot Experiment: Can It Survive Trump?
The attorney whose legal action halted Trump's original immigration ban has vowed to fight the feds on cannabis enforcement.