Top Trump Health Officials Warn against Legalization
United States Surgeon General Jerome Adams and Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, both Trump-appointed officials with pharmaceutical company ties, issued a national warning Thursday about marijuana legalization and increasing potency.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Two top Trump administration health officials cautioned against the “false perception that marijuana is not as harmful as other drugs”.
- Research showing the strength of weed and the concentration of its active ingredient, THC, has increased three-fold in recent decades.
- The Trump administration has long been an opponent of marijuana legalization efforts on both the medicinal and recreational levels.
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