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Trump: Order Will Make It Easier to Conduct Marijuana Research

December 18, 2025, 6:55 PM UTC
Yash Roy
Yash Roy

President Trump says his executive order on marijuana will make it “far easier” to conduct related medical research and that his administration will ask Congress to reconsider its classification of hemp-derived CBD.

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