12/14/2023 0 Comments Fake jail call![]() ![]() One, the President is pardoning all prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession. So, today, the President is taking executive action to address the country’s failed approach to marijuana. Members of Congress have been working on this issue with one significant bill passing the House, but that effort has stalled, and we are almost at the end of this Congress. ![]() And while white, Black, and brown people use marijuana at similar rates, Black and brown people are disproportionately in jail for it. It has upended too many lives and incarcerated people for conduct that is legal in many states. Today, the President will announce in a video and statement that he is taking steps to end our failed approach to marijuana.Īs he has often said, no one should be in jail for marijuana use or possession alone. SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Thanks, Kevin. We will also have a few embargoed materials in the next couple of minutes that will be embargoed at the same time. Thank you for joining today’s press call on short notice.Īs a reminder, this call will be on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and it will be embargoed until 3:01 p.m.
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