Trump Budget Proposal Rescinds Long-Standing Federal Protections for Medical Cannabis Patients (4 June Report)

NORML The White House’s 2026 fiscal year budget request calls for the repeal of a long-standing federal budget rider that prohibits the Justice Department from using taxpayer dollars to prosecute patients and others involved in the state-legal medical cannabis industry. The provision, which has been in place since 2014, protects patients, caregivers, and medical cannabis providers in […]