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Biden administration starts process to reclassify marijuana in historic shift

May 16, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -6% Center

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -6% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    18% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : The Biden administration's action, which Mr Biden announced in a video posted to social media, represents a historic shift in American drug policy as well as a significant step in his efforts to effect criminal justice reform.
53% : Speaking at the daily White House press briefing on Thursday, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the administration's action, if finalised, would "remove burdensome, long standing barriers to critical research" on the drug.

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