JUST IN: U.S. law regulating marijuana will be reviewed as President Biden pardons thousands, saying, 'no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana.'
Biden, in a statement, said the move reflects his position that “no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana”President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of Americans convicted of “simple possession” of marijuana, as his administration takes a dramatic step toward decriminalizing the drug and addressing charging practices that disproportionately impact people of color.
He is also calling on governors to issue similar pardons for those convicted of state marijuana offenses, which reflect the vast majority of marijuana possession cases. Biden, in a statement, said the move reflects his position that “no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana.” The city so nice they named it twice? That's a phrase usually reserved for New York City. California City has a different story: one of the largest cities in the state, but mostly undeveloped desert land. NBCLX Storyteller Cody Broadway explains the dream sold to many who bought land in the Mojave Desert and waited for a bustling community that never came.
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