Clarence Thomas says federal laws against marijuana may no longer be necessary

By Pete Williams

“The federal government’s current approach is a half-in, half-out regime that simultaneously tolerates and forbids local use of marijuana,” the conservative Supreme Court justice wrote.

Clarence Thomas, one of the Supreme Court‘s most conservative justices, said Monday that because of the hodgepodge of federal policies on marijuana, federal laws against its use or cultivation may no longer make sense.

“A prohibition on interstate use or cultivation of marijuana…

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