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Democratic Lawmakers Are Asking Trump to Commute Every Federal Marijuana Sentence. Here’s What That Would Actually Take.
A group of Democratic lawmakers has sent a formal letter to the Trump administration requesting clemency for all people currently serving federal prison sentences for non-violent marijuana offenses. The move revives a long-standing push that has stalled in every administration for decades — and tests whether a White House that has moved unpredictably on cannabis will act where others have not.
Ethan Vale
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