Federal marijuana rescheduling would represent a historic policy change with major implications for cannabis research and industry—but it should be viewed as a “transitional” step that must be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sarah Sinclair is an award-winning journalist covering cannabis. US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order easing ...

President Donald Trump says his administration is weighing a plan that would reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I drug to Schedule III. It's a shift that would formally recognize cannabis as having ...

If you’ve been following the news, you’ve probably seen the headlines: President Donald Trump is reportedly considering moving cannabis out of Schedule I and into Schedule III under federal law. That ...

Seyfarth Synopsis: President Trump’s December 2025 Executive Order signals a possible shift in federal marijuana policy, but many employers still have a lawful and legitimate basis to prohibit ...

Today is a good day for potheads, and a great one for the nation’s state-regulated marijuana businesses. In a historic move, the federal government will reclassify cannabis to a more lenient category.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18 to federally classify marijuana as a less dangerous substance. The order doesn't legalize marijuana and also doesn't immediately reschedule ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order today that committed the Justice Department to “rescheduling” marijuana. Although the order won’t legalize pot, it will relax a series of restrictions ...

When President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Attorney General to “expedite” the rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III, the reaction was immediate. Headlines framed it as ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order asking the Justice Department to fast-track a proposal to move marijuana to Schedule III from the most restrictive Schedule I, where it's ...