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Industry remains cautious about DEA chief due to past statements

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This week, a new acting chief Derek Maltz was named to the Drug Enforcement Administration, and despite previous negative comments from Maltz, the cannabis industry’s response…

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Cannabis Rescheduling Feared ‘Dead’ Following Appointment of New DEA Administrator Maltz

Cannabis Rescheduling Feared ‘Dead’ Following Appointment of New DEA Administrator Maltz Image Cannabis News January 23, 2025 Cannabis rescheduling was dealt a major blow today as it was confirmed that long-time cannabis sceptic and anti-drug veteran Derek S. Maltz has been appointed as acting administrator of the DEA. Just days after the rescheduling hearings were placed indefinitely on hold amid allegations that the DEA Marijuana Politics …

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Business of Cannabis

Cannabis Rescheduling Feared 'Dead' Following Appointment of New DEA Administrator Maltz - Business of Cannabis

Cannabis rescheduling was dealt a major blow today as it was confirmed that long-time cannabis sceptic and anti-drug veteran Derek S. Maltz has been appointed as acting administrator of the DEA. Just days after the rescheduling hearings were placed indefinitely on hold amid allegations that the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) was actively working to undermine the process, the administration confirmed that Maltz will act as ‘interim adminis…

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Trump's new DEA chief not a supporter of cannabis rescheduling

President Donald Trump wasted no time on Tuesday announcing his pick to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and it the new DEA czar has vocally opposed federal marijuana rescheduling begun under President Joe Biden. Special Agent Derek Maltz of the DEA was named to be acting administrator of the agency,... Please login to read all 359 words.

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