Can Biden Legalize Cannabis Without Congress? – Cannabis News, Lifestyle
Can US President Joe Biden Legalize Cannabis Without Congressional Approval? Technically no. The US Constitution doesn’t allow it. On the other hand, prohibiting cannabis is
“No one should be in jail for marijuana,” Biden said
During a brief press availability last Saturday, July 16, President Biden barked some responses to reporters upon his return to the White House aboard Marine One. A reporter asked
Biden says he’s working on legislation to free cannabis inmates
President Joe Biden reiterated his belief that no one should be behind bars for cannabis use and said Sunday he is working on legislation to fulfill that campaign promise. Biden, w
Will Biden do anything about cannabis?
It’s no secret that there are many important political issues at play in the US this year. Look at any mid-election debate and you’ll see that the current list of top p
These are the senators pushing Biden to legalize cannabis
Through Nina Zdinjak Last week, a group of six US Senators urged the Biden administration to use its position to remove cannabis from the list of Schedule 1 substances under federa
Democrats send letter to Biden urging him to legalize weed
As marijuana faces federal legalization, Democrats are asking President Biden to step up and delay the drug. The Hill reports that a group of senators sent the Biden administration
Biden speaks to Brittney Griner’s wife after WNBA star writes letter from Russian jail
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris spoke Wednesday with Cherelle Griner, wife of WNBA star and Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner, who has been held in a Russi
As Biden rambles on about weed reform, Dems are urging him to do just about anything
It’s not just Republicans venting their frustration with President Biden this week. Today, July 6, a group of five Democratic (and one independent) senators sent a letter to
Joe Biden receives handwritten letter from Brittney Griner on July 4th – here’s what he says
Through Maureen Meihan Brittney Griner wrote a letter to President Biden that was delivered to the White House on July 4th. The WNBA superstar told the President that she fears bei
US parole attorney says it’s up to Biden to order clemency in non-violent cannabis cases
Through Johanna Skopl Attorney for the Department of Pardons and Pardons (DOJ) Elizabeth Oyer said it was up to President Joe Biden to initiate a clemency trial for people convicte
White House says Brittney Griner has ‘the President’s full attention’ as Biden leaves for NATO meeting in Spain
Through Maureen Meihan White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Tuesday that the continued incarceration of WNBA superstar Brittney Griner has President Biden’
Brittney Griner’s wife breaks silence and urges Biden to act in ‘Good Morning America’ interview
Of Maureen Meihan Brittney Griner’s wife says the WNBA’s support has brought her “consolation,” but now she wants President Joe Biden to do whatever is nece
Mitch McConnell blasts Biden for granting clemency on state cannabis convictions
Of Nina Zdinjak Last week, President Joe Biden granted clemency to dozens of people with federal drug-related nonviolent convictions and commuted the sentences of 75 people serving
Biden officials say Brittney Griner was ‘wrongly arrested’ by Russia over cannabis allegations
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration has determined that WNBA star Brittney Griner is being unfairly held in Russia, meaning the United States will work more aggressive
GOP Congressman Slams Biden Over ‘Marijuana Treason’
Of Nicolas Jose Rodriguez Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) has called President Joe Biden an “unruly boomer” and criticized him for the lack of marijuana reform, a policy ch
The Roll-up #239: Nikki Fried Tells Us Why She’s Suing Joe Biden Over Cannabis And Guns
This week, we talk to Nikki Fried, Florida commissioner of agriculture and Democratic gubernatorial candidate, about why she is suing the Biden administration over cannabis and gun
President Biden commutes the sentences of 9 marijuana prisoners
Despite candidate Joe Biden promising to decriminalize cannabis and automatically have criminal records overturned, President Joe Biden has been slow to deliver on his promise. Thi
Biden is issuing first pardons to those with federal cannabis and drug convictions
Of Jelena Martinovic President Joe Biden has finally granted clemency to dozens of people with federal drug-related nonviolent convictions and commuted the sentences of 75 people s
Biden administration dodges marijuana decriminalization Question: Will Joe legalize it?
Of Jelena Martinovic The unofficial 4/20 Marijuana Holiday has sparked renewed debate among top US lawmakers and officials about the legal status of the drug. While support for leg
Florida’s Top Democrat Sues Biden Admin. Over Rule Banning Medical Cannabis Users From Buying Guns
The ranking Democrat in Florida is taking on her party’s — and the country’s — leader over weed and guns. Nikki Fried, the state commissioner of agriculture