Trump's decision to move marijuana to Schedule III could ease taxes and expand medical access, but industry leaders warn it may also trigger stricter federal oversight and new legal risks.

President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to speed up the rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule I to the less severe Schedule III, with the stated goal of expanding cannabis research. The executive order will direct the attorney general to expedite the completion of the rescheduling process.

Trump reclassified marijuana as a Schedule III drug. Does that finally end Florida's battle over recreational use?

President Donald Trump is expected to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug on Thursday, CNN reports. Newsweek contacted the White House for comment via email after office hours.

After 55 years since it was first considered a Schedule I drug, the Trump Administration is reclassifying marijuana as Schedule III, opening the door for medical research and marijuana as medicine.

President Trump issued an executive order calling on the DEA to reclassify cannabis as a Schedule III controlled substance. It has been heretofore classified as Schedule I, meaning it has ‘no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.

An executive order signed Dec. 18 reclassified marijuana as a Schedule III drug. Here's what that could mean for dispensaries in Eugene.

The executive order would reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a less dangerous, Schedule III drug. Business leaders say the move is "long overdue" and it would open the door for more benefits for businesses and consumers.