Bernie Sanders releases a plan to legalize marijuana nationwide
Bernie Sanders aims to legalize marijuana nationally and use tax money from sales to boost business creation and economic development in areas disproportionately hit by current drug laws.
The senator says he will take executive action directing the Justice Department to declassify marijuana as a controlled substance in his first 100 days in office, then work to pass a bill making legalization permanent.
Sanders plans to review all federal and state marijuana convictions and expunge past convictions....