For the first time, both the marijuana-reform movement and the $32 billion U.S. cannabis industry have little to fear on Election Day.
In a historic first, both major-party candidates for president have signaled support for state-level marijuana legalization.
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And since both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have signaled support for the ongoing rescheduling process, it seems marijuana could become a Schedule 3 substance sometime in 2025.
Instead of facing threats from the executive branch, marijuana reforms are likely to be stuck in a congressional stalemate that shows no sign of breaking.
“I just don’t see Congress passing much, regardless of what happens with this election,” Steve Reilly, a co-owner and head of government relations at Massachusetts-based marijuana multistate operator
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