Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180105:02:52:00
In the country to legalize pot for fun! no prescription required. just a few months later, the obama justice department issued a memo instructing federal attorneys to pull back from prosecuting those in compliance with the laws in the home states. that became the new policy for federal prosecutors. for the justice department. basically, let the states experiment with marijuana laws. marijuana was still illegal under federal statute but federal prosecutors wouldn't chase down cases in states that had some form of lawful pot. then in 2016, another 3 states voted to legalize medical marijuana and...