In an election where every vote counts, both Harris and Trump wisely see advocating for marijuana policy reform as an opportunity to connect with a wide range of potential voters.
Supermajorities of swing state voters support legalization, removing marijuana from Schedule I, and allowing banks to provide services to state-licensed cannabis businesses.
US Senate Committee advances S. 4711, the DOOBIE Act, to restrict federal agencies from disqualifying federal job and security clearance applicants solely for prior cannabis use.
Audio recordings reveal that former President Nixon knew marijuana "isn’t particularly dangerous," despite signing the Controlled Substances Act into law, placing it in Schedule I.