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The justice department is meant to enforce the law and administer justice in the United States. Depending on presidential advisement they may or may not go after cannabis companies operating legally under state law. Learn more about the role of this government arm in the articles below:


U.S. Department of Justice

Trump Taps Drug War-Era AG William Barr to Replace Sessions

Cannabis PolicyNews Briefs
by Guest ContributorDecember 10, 2018July 3, 2025

Trump Fires Attorney General Jeff Sessions

Cannabis PolicyNews Briefs
by Graham AbbottNovember 7, 2018July 3, 2025
Grimacing Jeff Sessions sitting next to FBI director Christopher Wray.

Sessions Calls Out Senator for Blocking DoJ Nominee Votes During Meeting with Sheriffs’ Association

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by TG BranfaltFebruary 13, 2018July 3, 2025
Jeff Sessions stands at a podium with a cannabis-themed digital background edited behind him.

Sessions to Rescind Obama-Era Cannabis Protections

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by TG BranfaltJanuary 4, 2018July 3, 2025

DOJ Reminds Cannabis Companies They Cannot Make Bankruptcy Claims

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by Graham AbbottDecember 7, 2017July 3, 2025
The House of Representatives end of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C.

House Committee Blocks All Cannabis-Related Budget Amendment Votes

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by TG BranfaltSeptember 7, 2017July 3, 2025
Tax paperwork — cannabis companies must pay federal and state taxes without taking any of the normal business write-offs.

Lawsuit Claims Feds Using IRS as Investigation Arm of DEA, DoJ in Colorado

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by TG BranfaltSeptember 6, 2017July 3, 2025
The Department of Justice building in the Penn Quarter of Washington D.C.

Justice Department Allegedly Blocking DEA-Backed Cannabis Research Applications

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by TG BranfaltAugust 16, 2017July 3, 2025
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DOJ Task Force Recommends No Changes to Federal Cannabis Policy

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by TG BranfaltAugust 7, 2017July 3, 2025

Obama 2017 Budget Would Lift Restrictions on D.C. Cannabis; Give DOJ More Power

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by Graham AbbottFebruary 9, 2016July 3, 2025

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