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Christian Science Monitor - US News

Trump administration reclassifies marijuana, as public polls give mixed signals - Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, following President Donald Trump's call for a more "common sense" policy. But many Americans have been growing more skeptical of the drug's effects on users and on U.S. society. By - Stephen Humphries - / 4 min

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