The House will vote on legislation next month to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act and erase some marijuana criminal records. The bill would not legalize drugs, which would be left to the states, but the vote would still be a historic step in an effort to reduce legal …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal demanded that Attorney General William Barr respond to why the administration deployed federal officials to attack the Black Lives Matter protests, but did not respond to …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. Inspectors general of the US Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security are launching separate probes about the Trump administration’s deployment of federal law enforcement officers in …
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Protesters seen near the Multnomah County Justice Center on July 17, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. Federal law enforcement agencies try to intervene as protests continue in Portland. Mason Trinca | Getty Images News | fake pictures House Democrats called for an immediate investigation Sunday into reports that federal law enforcement …
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