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The Feds Are Closing In on Intoxicating Hemp — and the DEA Just Made the Legal Case
The DEA has formally reiterated that cannabinoids produced through chemical conversion — even from legal hemp — are synthetic under the Controlled Substances Act and not protected by the Farm Bill. Combined with the Trump White House’s new National Drug Control Strategy explicitly targeting intoxicating hemp, the federal noose around the delta-8, HHC, and THC-O market is tightening fast.
Ethan Vale
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