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Event: May 8, 2026 · Published: May 8, 2026
White House Drug Czar Clarifies That Marijuana Is ‘Still Illegal’ Following Trump Administration’s Rescheduling Move
The White House drug czar Sara Carter Bailey clarified that the Trump administration's rescheduling of marijuana to Schedule III does not legalize cannabis broadly, stating it remains illegal but allows for medical research and physician use under federal law.
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Sara Carter BaileyWhite House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)Trump Administration
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