The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration could allow more participants to testify at upcoming hearings concerning marijuana rescheduling in addition to the initial 25 who were designated in October.
That’s according to a footnote in a Nov. 15 order, in which DEA Chief Administrative Law Judge John Mulrooney II rejected a veterans advocacy group’s attempt to join the hearings.
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The previous day, the Veterans Action Council (VAC), an organization that supports cannabis access for military veterans, petitioned Mulrooney to request “status as an interested party” ahead of a scheduled Dec. 2 hearing.
The VAC had previously had requested to participate in the rescheduling hearings, but the group was not included on the list of 25 designated participants released Oct. 31 by DEA Administrator
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