Donald Trump: Where 2016 Candidate Stands on Gun Control, Marijuana and Immigration

Billionaire investor Donald Trump has offered his unbridled remarks on everything from Mexican immigration to Sen. John McCain's military career and mocked or attacked several of his presidential running mates, but, as political experts have pointed out, the White House hopeful has offered little so far in the way of actual policy platforms. 

Here's where Trump stands on three of the leading issues of our time: marijuana, gun control and immigration.

On marijuana legalization

Despite having called for the legalization of all drugs 25 years ago, Trump most recently said he didn't like the idea of legalizing marijuana for recreational purposes, but basically said it should be up to states to decide. 

"I think it's bad, and I feel strongly about that," Trump said at the Conservative Political Action Conference in February. "They've got a lot of problems going on right now in Colorado, some big problems." Colorado and Washington were the first...

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