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Trump’s Choice for Attorney General Is a Huge Anti-Marijuana Advocate

When Donald Trump offered Sen. Jeff Sessions the position of attorney general, the pick drew criticism from civil rights groups and immigrant advocates. In the fast-growing, multibillion-dollar marijuana industry, it is also raising fears.

“We need grown-ups in Washington to say marijuana is not the kind of thing that ought to be legalized, it ought not to be minimized, that it is in fact a very real danger,” Sessions said.

Messaging should be clear, Sessions said, “that good people don’t smoke marijuana.” [Read more at NPR]

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