FBI Says Agents Can Invest And Work In Hemp Companies But Not Marijuana Industry, Newly Declassified Memo Shows
A declassified 2022 FBI memo permits federal agents to invest in and work for hemp and CBD companies, while prohibiting investment in marijuana businesses, with an exception barring involvement in companies whose packaging promotes marijuana products. The guidance distinguishes between hemp and marijuana industries based on federal legal classifications, though the reason for the memo's recent declassification remains unclear.
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