Recreational Weed States Under Trump Marijuana Legalize

But how realistic is a true federal crackdown on marijuana? When it comes to states that have already approved the use of medical cannabis, it seems pretty unlikely. “In some of these jurisdictions, these programs have now been in place for two decades,” explains Paul Armentano, deputy director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). “It is hard to perceive a scenario where the new administration chooses to pose a direct challenge to the legitimacy and the sanctity of these programs — programs that millions of Americans have come to rely upon.”