Jeff Sessions' Impending Marijuana Crackdown (2.24.17)
The Bill Press Pod
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4.7 • 601 Ratings
🗓️ 24 February 2017
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 1:11.9 | Jamie, I want to play a little bit of yesterday what Sean Spicer had to say about where they're going on marijuana, |
| 1:19.2 | because that was something that during the campaign Trump kind of avoided talking about, |
| 1:24.9 | kind of didn't make it sound like he was really going to do much about, |
| 1:28.0 | at least during his hearings, Jeff Sessions didn't make this a big deal or at least promise some folks who wasn't going to make it a big deal. Jeff Sessions is very anti-marijuana, and I want to hear what the White House had to say yesterday about this. It's a question for the Department of Justice. I do believe that you'll see greater enforcement of it. Because again, there's a big difference between the medical use, which Congress has through an appropriations rider in 2014, |
| 1:51.0 | made very clear what their intent was in terms of how the Department of Justice would handle that issue. |
| 2:00.0 | That's very different than the recreational use, which is something the Department of Justice, |
| 2:05.1 | I think, will be further looking into. |
| 2:08.4 | Short version of that, hide your stash. |
| 2:11.3 | Yeah, right? |
| 2:12.4 | If you're in one of these states that is legalized marijuana, and the federal government has essentially been |
| 2:18.9 | hands off about that. Obama administration didn't push these federal laws about this. That ain't |
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