The federal government said Thursday that it won’t sue to stop the states of Colorado and Washington from allowing recreational marijuana use.
“Huge news, obviously, I think we were most surprised that it was very clear language, very to the point,” said Denver Relief spokesman Kayvan Khalatbari.
In a sweeping policy announcement, the Justice Department outlined eight top priority areas for its enforcement of marijuana laws.
They range from preventing the distribution of marijuana to minors to preventing sales revenue from going to criminal enterprises, gangs and cartels and preventing the diversion of marijuana outside of states where it is legal under state law.
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