Trump shows support for Florida's recreational pot amendment, Amendment 3

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

66% : Trump first hinted at his possible support for the amendment at a news conference at Mar-A-Lago earlier this month.
47% : Smart & Safe Florida, the group that put the amendment on the November ballot, said in a news release that "former President Trump agrees with the majority of Floridians that to truly be the Free State of Florida, we must have the same individual freedoms as the majority of Americans and put an end to the arrest and incarceration of adults for simple possession of marijuana."By expressing favorability toward the amendment, Trump undercut Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has repeatedly spoken against Amendment 3.
42% : As a Florida voter, Trump will be able to cast his vote on Amendment 3 in November.
25% : In a post Saturday, Trump said that in Florida "personal amounts of marijuana will be legalized for adults with Amendment 3."Trump said this would happen "whether people like it or not," and said it should be done correctly with state laws to prohibit use of marijuana in public spaces.
19% : Trump also expressed concern about laced marijuana, and said "we will make America SAFE again!"Trump's campaign did not immediately return comment on whether Trump's statement represented an official endorsement.

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