BuzzFeed reported in August that the White House planned to paint a bad image of marijuana legalization in a nationwide study. But Colorado Democratic Senator Michael Bennet assured the public on Monday that the White House’s drug office says the study will be unbiased,says ABC News. The senator says that he spoke with James Carroll, deputy director of the Executive Office of the President’s Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Carroll reportedly told Bennet that the study would be solely based on scientific evidence, and which disagrees with the lofty claims made final month,says ABC News. Citing “internal documents,” BuzzFeed claimed that the White House asked the Drug Enforcement Agency as well as 14 other federal agencies to “submit ‘data demonstrating the most significant negative trends’ approximately marijuana and the threats’ it poses to the country.”Click here to continue and read more...
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