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White House official asserts opposition to marijuana legalization in wake of Obama’s comments

White House official asserts opposition to marijuana legalization in wake of Obama’s comments

by Sylvan Lane | Feb 4, 2014 | Health & Science

WASHINGTON – A top official in the national drug czar’s office insisted Tuesday that President Barack Obama’s comments about the safety of marijuana usage do not reflect the White House policy on the legalization of the drug. Michael Botticelli, the deputy director of...
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