Cannabis Stocks Pop Following Chris Christie’s Prediction That Trump Will Deschedule Cannabis
Posted On November 12, 2024
Cannabis stocks are trading higher today after former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, suggested that President-elect Donald Trump will attempt to deschedule cannabis.
“What I suspect he would really like to do is get it downgraded by the DEA so that it’s not illegal,” Christie said in an exclusive interview with Benzinga Cannabis’ head of content Javier Hasse.
“The trouble the cannabis industry has now is that a lot of people still won’t do business with them, because the proceeds are tainted by the fact they are created through a drug that is illegal in the United States,” said Christie, referring to the fact …