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Sessions’ right-hand man, Steven Cook, thinks Holder DOJ was “soft on crime”

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has brought Cook into the Justice Department to help undo the criminal justice policies of Obama and former AG Eric Holder Jr.

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So how do you get marijuana through TSA when traveling?

How do people travel with marijuana that had been legally purchased? Here are some tips from a frequent flyer in the cannabis business.

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DEA asks Colorado AG’s office for info on marijuana crimes, “for the new administration”

The Drug Enforcement Administration has requested basic information about marijuana cases from the Colorado attorney general’s office, a move that comes amid speculation over how the Trump administration will approach cannabis legalization in Colorado and other states.

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Federal marijuana playbook: Trump administration’s tough talk and what we know so far

It’s been one month since we heard the Trump administration’s first public comments about marijuana and AG Jeff Sessions’ views. Here’s what we know so far.

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Denver FBI honors youth program partly funded by pot taxes

The Denver FBI honored a youth dropout prevention group Thursday, apparently without realizing it is partially funded with taxes from the marijuana industry.

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Sessions: More violence around marijuana than ‘one would think’

“I am definitely not a fan of expanded use of marijuana,” he said. “But states, they can pass the laws they choose.”

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Hickenlooper: It’s unclear whether Trump could stop legal marijuana

A guest on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper downplayed the possibility that the Trump administration would take aim at the state’s recreational marijuana industry, saying legalization’s inclusion in Colorado’s Constitution makes it unclear whether the federal government could shut it down.

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What will be AG Jeff Sessions’ first move on marijuana?

America’s marijuana industry could be in for major upheaval with Attorney General Jeff Sessions taking charge. Get a breakdown of federal enforcement options from drug policy expert John Hudak.

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How Congress is getting serious about cannabis amid White House uncertainty

Members of a newly formed bipartisan —Cannabis Caucus— are aiming to develop a united front to further congressional action on marijuana.

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