President Trump has announced an executive order reclassifying marijuana as a Schedule III drug, effectively easing federal restrictions on the drug. The White House is stressing that this change would make it easier for scientists to study marijuana – especially around its potential to treat chronic pain and other conditions. #trump #health #politics #news #abcnews

BREAKING: President Trump signs a historic executive order to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III. This marks the most significant shift in federal drug policy in over 50 years, officially recognizing the medical benefits of cannabis for the first time

President Donald #Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing federal agencies to reclassify marijuana, loosening long-standing restrictions on the drug and marking the most consequential shift in U.S. #cannabis policy in more than half a century. Read more at the #linkinbio or tap on your screen. #CNBC

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The move could open new avenues for medical research, a major shift in federal drug policy that inches closer to what many states have already done. The switch would move marijuana away from its current classification as a Schedule I drug, alongside heroin and LSD. Cannabis would instead be a Schedule III substance, like ketamine and some anabolic steroids.