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In this week’s edition:
US attorney general reaffirms that state-legal cannabis use is not a federal enforcement priority
State legislatures in Alabama, Kansas and Louisiana make progress on medical cannabis legislation
Tilray and Aphria complete merger deal, creating largest cannabis company in the world by revenue
And more…
Federal
Attorney General Confirms Cannabis Use Is Not a Justice Department Enforcement Priority - Attorney General Merrick Garland confirmed in a recent House subcommittee meeting that enforcement against cannabis use in states where it has been legalized is “not a good use of our resources” or a priority for the Department of Justice. In contrast, “transnational operations of large amounts coming from Mexico or transnational operators who are coming into the United States to do the growing . . . are certainly within” the department’s “jurisdiction” and “scope of concern.” ....

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