Sessions Says US Prosecutors Won’t Take On Small-time Pot Cases

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WASHINGTON (AP) – Attorney General Jeff Sessions says federal prosecutors won’t take on small-time marijuana cases, despite his move to lift an Obama-era Justice Department policy that discouraged U.S. authorities from cracking down on the pot trade in states where the drug is legal.
Sessions said Saturday that federal law enforcement lacks resources to take on “routine cases” and would continue to focus on drug gangs and larger conspira