• w2tpmf@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    They have to hold onto it longer so they can drag out the promise of legalization to win votes during elections.

    Biden promised it during his campaign. I’m sure when he said he’d make it happen he meant in his SECOND term.

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      1 year ago

      He stated a now ongoing process to reschedule it. It’s been reviewed and recommended to be rescheduled.
      He’s not a king, he can’t arbitrarily change or repeal laws without involving the rest of the bureaucracy. What exactly do you think he can do unilaterally? And before you say “Executive order”, That’s not how it works