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After Biden’s move on marijuana pardons, Fetterman celebrates and Oz dodges

PHILADELPHIA — President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon thousands of Americans convicted of “simple possession” of marijuana in federal court elicited celebration from Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman, who has long advocated for legalizing the drug, and silence from his Republican challenger, Mehmet Oz.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marijuana Sales Decline Sequentially In Most Markets In August

According to cannabis data analytics firm BDSA, marijuana sales decreased by 0.8% in August compared to July.

Benzinga

Biden Takes Welcome, but Very Limited, Steps Towards Marijuana Legalization

Given widespread public support for legalization, he could easily go further.

Reason

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Tom Cotton Says Biden's Marijuana Pardon Recipients Pleaded Down From More Serious Charges

In fact, most were caught on federal property with small amounts of pot.

Reason

How Biden’s marijuana pardons could change thousands of lives

The plan likely won’t free anyone from prison, but it could help justice-impacted people after they get out

The Independent UK

Why Aehr Test Systems Shares Are Trading Higher By Over 19%, Here Are 51 Stocks Moving In Friday's Mid-Day Session

Gainers Innovative Eyewear, Inc. (NASDAQ: LUCY) jumped 108% to $3.3943 on abnormally-high volume. The company released its October investor presentation yesterday.

Benzinga

Canopy Growth, Tilray Pull Back After Enjoying Surge Following Biden's Pardon: What's Up With These Cannabis Stocks?

Canopy Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: CGC) and Tilray Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) were plunging over 13% and 11%, respectively, at one point Friday after skyrocketing on Thursday.

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Kimmel on Biden’s marijuana pardon: ‘Glad Willie Nelson is alive to see this’

Late-night hosts discuss Biden’s pardon for federal marijuana possession offenses and Herschel Walker’s hypocrisy

The Guardian - US

Biden's Pardon For Cannabis Offenders: 27 Reactions From Politicians, Industry Executives And Advocacy Orgs

President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that he will pardon all prior federal offenses for simple marijuana possession, sending

Benzinga

What Biden's Weed Plan Really Means

Plus: lawsuit targets Roblox and Discord, 24 million immigration cases in backlog, and more...

Reason

Why Avenue Therapeutics Is Trading Lower By 59%; Here Are 31 Stocks Moving Premarket

Gainers InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: NVIV) shares rose 42.3% to $11.36 in pre-market trading after jumping 83% on Thursday.

Benzinga

Tilray Net Loss Nearly Doubles From Year Ago, But Biden Marijuana Pardons Keep The Stock Up

Canadian marijuana giant Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) (TSX:TLRY) reported Friday financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2022, with net revenue of $153.2 million, which compares to revenue of $168.02 million for the same period last year.

Benzinga

First Thing: Biden pardons thousands convicted for marijuana possession

‘Long overdue’ move could herald federal legalization. Plus, mother of dead Iranian schoolgirl accuses authorities

The Guardian - UK

Why Cyclerion Therapeutics Shares Traded Lower By Around 38%; Here Are 70 Biggest Movers From Yesterday

Gainers Green Giant Inc. (NASDAQ: GGE) jumped 161.1% to close at $1.88 after dipping 29% on Wednesday.

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Editorial: Hard labor will be death sentence for Pa. man detained in Russia

The Biden administration’s continues to fail U.S. citizen and Oakmont resident Marc Fogel, who was convicted in Russia of possessing less than an ounce of marijuana. In June, a Russian court sentenced Fogel, 61, to 14 years’ imprisonment at a labor camp. On Wednesday, his family announced that he had…

The Independent UK

Fox News segment attacking Biden cannabis pardons backfires as doctor praises move

Dr Russel Kamer of Partners In Safety, invited as a guest on Fox News, welcomes president’s initiative

Benzinga

Tilray Brands, Canopy Growth, Cronos Group And Other Big Gainers From Thursday

U.S. stocks closed lower with the Dow Jones dropping more than 300 points on Thursday. Here is the list of some big stocks recording gains in the previous session.

Los Angeles Times

Biden pardons thousands convicted on federal marijuana possession charges

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday pardoned all individuals convicted on federal charges of simple marijuana possession, a move that the White House estimated would affect more than 6,500 people nationwide.

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Wales Online

Biden pardons thousands convicted of cannabis possession in step towards decriminalisation

US president says 'it's time to right the wrongs' of failed approach to the drug

Benzinga

Why Is Biden's Pardon Important For Latinxs And Latin America?

The pardon of all prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession, announced by President Joe Biden on Thursday represents a historic triumph of advocacy organizations.

The Independent UK

How Biden’s marijuana pardons could change thousands of lives

The plan likely won’t free anyone from prison, but it could help justice-impacted people after they get out

Los Angeles Times

Biden pardons thousands convicted on federal marijuana possession charges

Reason

Biden's Marijuana Reforms Are Long Overdue but Will Have Just a Modest Impact

The president's mass pardon does not extend to pot suppliers, and his rescheduling plans won't make marijuana a legal medicine.

The Texas Tribune

Biden is calling for marijuana possession pardons. But that doesn’t mean it’ll happen in Texas.

Biden’s federal pardons will help at least 6,500 people, though most possession crimes are charged at the state level. Gov. Greg Abbott hasn’t yet said whether he’ll follow suit. Gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke was quick to support the measure.

Evening Standard

Joe Biden to pardon thousands of Americans convicted of cannabis possession

Pardon affects Americans with federal convictions for ‘simple possession’ of the drug

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