DOJ Official Defends Agency’s Cannabis Merger Investigations

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By TG BranfaltJun 26, 2020, 10:47 am213 pts
In a June 11 memo, the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Professional Responsibility Director and Chief Counsel Jeffrey Ragsdale defended the agency’s cannabis investigations by the Antitrust Division (ATR), saying the industry “provided a unique challenge to federal and state regulators alike.” The…

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