Legal Marijuana Advocates Are Uneasy With Sessions' Stance
Drug legalization advocates and former prosecutors are watching the Justice Department to see how it shifts emphasis on marijuana prosecutions. Attorney General Sessions takes a hard line on the drug.
by Carrie Johnson
Apr 06, 2017
2 minutes
As advocates for medical marijuana gather in Washington, D.C., on Friday for an annual conference, supporters of marijuana legalization are worried.
That's because new U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has been making tough comments about the drug, and there's a lot of uncertainty about how the Trump administration will enforce federal law.
Over his 20 years in the U.S. Senate, Jeff Sessions
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