President Donald Trump has a number of complaints about cities run by Democrats—including that they smell like marijuana.
During a Friday speech commemorating Columbus Day, the president criticized the “radical left” and “dirty” Democrat-run cities.
“The sidewalks are disgusting. The streets are disgusting. They’re just in bad shape,” he said. “The doors going into stores are dirty. Everything’s dirty. It smells. It smells of marijuana and other things worse than marijuana.”
It’s not clear what Trump meant by things that smell worse than cannabis, but he also alleged that “blue-run cities” that reek of marijuana are also “where the crime is.”
Trump’s cannabis odor complaint comes as his administration is moving forward with the process of federally rescheduling marijuana.
Attorney General Todd Blanche in April issued an order that immediately reclassified state-licensed medical cannabis, as well as marijuana products approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to Schedule III.
Under a separate order the attorney general signed, a hearing is considering more comprehensively moving marijuana to Schedule III.
The president has a long history of comments about cannabis and has mostly praised its medical potential while often expressing concerns
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