Articles tagged with "Jeff Sessions"
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The Haymaker: Will Trump Fire Sessions by the Time You Finish This Headline?
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 25, 2017Read moreThe President’s fury has reached a boiling point. Is a recess appointment in the works?
Jeff Sessions Ready to Ramp Up More Asset Forfeitures
Bruce Barcott and Gage Peake - Published on July 17, 2017Read moreHold onto your assets: The AG wants to bring back the abused and widely discredited practice.
Jeff Sessions’ (Unfounded) Love Letter to DARE
Ben Adlin - Published on July 11, 2017Read moreAt the anti-drug organization’s 30th annual conference, Sessions sang the group’s praises. One problem: DARE didn’t work.
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Koch Network Warns Trump Against ‘Failed’ Cannabis Fight
Gage Peake - Published on June 26, 2017Read moreThe conservative Koch political network is coming out hard against the Trump administration’s plan to step up enforcement of the nation’s cannabis laws.
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Leafly Interview: Dirty Trickster Roger Stone Talks Cannabis Legalization & Trump
Ed Murrieta - Published on June 16, 2017Read moreThe notorious Republican operative, a player in the Trump Russia investigation, just formed a cannabis legalization group. WTF?
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The Haymaker: Which Patients Will Sessions ‘Come After’ First?
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 13, 2017Read moreThe AG considers medical marijuana a crime. Here are the mothers, veterans, nurses, kindergartners and Congressmen he’d arrest.
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Oregon Officials Met With Feds to Defend Legal Cannabis
Gage Peake - Published on June 13, 2017Read moreOfficials in states that have legalized cannabis continue to strategize how to defend their state’s cannabis industries from the feds and AG Sessions.
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Jeff Sessions Asks Congress to End Medical Cannabis Protections
Ben Adlin - Published on June 12, 2017Read moreIn a May 1 letter to congressional leaders, Sessions urged federal lawmakers to oppose a crucial provision known as the Rohrabacher–Blumenauer amendment.
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Introducing ‘The Haymaker,’ Leafly’s Politics & Culture Column. This Week: Sessions Out?
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 7, 2017Read moreIn his new weekly column, Leafly Deputy Editor Bruce Barcott dreams of the Justice Department after the departure of Jefferson Beauregard.
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Brooklyn DA Challenges Sessions, Says Decriminalization Works
Gage Peake - Published on May 30, 2017Read moreActing Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez has long advocated against prosecuting low-level marijuana crimes, especially since taking office in 2016.
