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DEA
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Feds Indict 24 in Mexico Cartel and China Drug Operation Alliance
The DEA and Department of Justice announced an operation led to the indictment of 24 individuals who allegedly laundered drug money.
June 21, 2024
DEA Report Reflects Average Potency of THC in Illegal Cannabis at 16%
The DEA’s report assesses the status of a variety of federally illegal substances, including fentanyl, heroin, and cannabis.
May 17, 2024
President Biden Announces Federal Government Will Reschedule Cannabis in ‘Monumental’ Announcement
It’s official: The U.S. Department of Justice will reschedule cannabis, moving it to Schedule III, President Joe Biden announced Thursday.
May 16, 2024
Anti-Pot Org Claims DEA Administrator Was Not Included in Rescheduling Decision
Kevin Sabet, co-founder of Smart Approaches to Marijuana, claims DEA head Anne Milgram did not sign off on rescheduling cannabis to Schedule III.
May 8, 2024
Enemies of Weed Legalization Are Already Raising Money To Challenge Federal Rescheduling Effort
Will you donate $5,000 to sue the government over cannabis reform, please?
May 6, 2024
Cannabis Community, Investors React to DEA Decision To Reschedule
Cannabis advocates hailed the DEA’s decision to reclassify marijuana under federal drugs laws, although many activists say the move does not go far enough.
May 2, 2024
DEA Challenges Bid To Use Psilocybin Under ‘Right To Try’ Legislation
The DEA is challenging an attempt by a Seattle physician to give psilocybin to terminally ill patients struggling with anxiety.
April 26, 2024
Arizona Church Reaches Settlement with DEA To Allow Sacramental Use of Ayahuasca
The Church of the Eagle and the Condor has affirmed its members’ right to use ayahuasca for religious ceremonial purposes.
April 25, 2024
Republican Senators Say Cannabis Rescheduling Violates International Treaties
Three Republican senators are calling on the DEA to reject a Biden administration proposal to reschedule marijuana under federal drug laws.
March 29, 2024
DEA Cracks Down on Internet Pill Press Sales
For years now it has been incredibly easy to purchase tools online to use in the production of fake pills, designed to look like their pharmaceutical counterparts but typically containing fentanyl. The DEA is now attempting to curb the sale of such tools.
March 1, 2024