Booker and Trump Are Pulling Federal Cannabis Policy in Opposite Directions

Heady NJ
By Heady NJ Guest AuthorAug 20, 2026, 12:00 pm139 ptsTrendingTop
US Senator Cory Booker’s (D-NJ) bill to legalize marijuana via descheduling and President Donald Trump’s (R) executive order to move it to a lower tier are advancing and creating a collision course. “The continued federal prohibition of marijuana is increasingly out of step with public opinion, state laws, and…

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