The White House says it currently has "no action" planned on marijuana reform proposals that President Donald Trump backed on the campaign trail. But the president did attempt to get cannabis banking legislation included in a government funding bill late last year before he took office, according to a report.
Trump took many by surprise when, weeks ahead of Election Day, he voiced support for marijuana rescheduling, industry banking access and a Florida legalization ballot initiative that ultimately fell short. But he hasn't publicly spoken about the issue since the inauguration.
A White House official told CNN in a report published on Tuesday that "no action is being considered at this time" as far as cannabis is concerned.
That statement implies that the administration may consider taking action in the future, but for the time being it is not on the list of priorities for the first part of Trump's second term as he pushes to advance an agenda largely focused on immigration, government spending and various foreign policy issues.
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