Article – Federal News Network (USA) What the executive order on marijuana reclassification means for security clearance holders

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Marijuana, or its derivative THC, continues to be a treacherous quagmire for security clearance holders and adjudicators alike. The latest complication occurred on December 18, 2025, when President Donald Trump signed a new executive order regarding the reclassification of marijuana from a Schedule I controlled substance to a Schedule III controlled substance: “Increasing Medical Marijuana […]