What Will A Hillary Clinton Presidency do for Marijuana?

Several states will be voting on cannabis legalization measures this fall, but the big ticket draw this November is going to be Clinton v. Trump v. Johnson v. Stein. This post is the first in a four-part series examining the cannabis views and promises of these four candidates. We start with Hillary Clinton.

Will Hillary Clinton Reschedule Marijuana? 

Clinton recently made headlines when her campaign announced that she would reschedule marijuana if elected. This statement came in response to the DEA’s recent decision not to reschedule marijuana. Her campaign promise is certainly good news for legalization advocates, but it certainly is no guarantee. President Obama made a similar promise while campaigning for the 2008 election, as reported in Rolling Stone:

Barack Obama insisted that medical marijuana was an issue best left to state and local governments. ‘I’m not going to be using Justice Department resources to try to

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