Mike Tyson Urges President Biden To ‘End Cannabis Prohibition Once And For All’

Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson made a powerful plea to President Joe Biden, urging him to grant clemency to nonviolent cannabis offenders still in federal prisons. He emphasized the need to address the injustices of the failed war on drugs and fully legalize cannabis nationwide.

A Heavy Blow Calling For Justice

Speaking to The Guardian, Tyson said “President Biden has the power to effect real change – he can right these wrongs and grant clemency to those who are sitting in prison for cannabis offenses,” reflecting the growing frustration with the slow pace of policy change. “It’s time our country moves forward and end cannabis prohibition once and for all.”

Incarceration Amid Growing Legalization

With legal cannabis sales in the U.S. …

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