Where does Hillary Clinton stand on marijuana legalization? Here's her record.
Hillary Clinton's husband has a famous history with marijuana.
During his 1992 run for President, Bill Clinton said he had "experimented" with cannabis but "didn't inhale and never tried it again," he said, in a nod to the "just-say-no" culture of the time.
That was four years before California would become the first state to legalize medical marijuana and two decades before Colorado and Washington legalized recreational weed.
This year is very different. More than half of Americans want to see marijuana legalized. Patients in 25 states and the District of Columbia use marijuana for medical use. Four states allow possession and sale of marijuana. Five more may approve recreational use in November.
Perhaps the main reason Clinton needs to pay attention: no state legislature has legalized recreational marijuana. It has consistently happened through the will of voters at the ballot box.
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