DEA Judge Pauses Marijuana Rescheduling Over GAO Report

By Sam Reisman ( September 29, 2026, 7:35 PM EDT) -- A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration administrative law judge on Tuesday paused consideration of a pending proposal to reclassify marijuana after opponents of cannabis reform said a recent U.S. Government Accountability Office report found that regulators did not articulate the reasoning behind their recommendation to loosen restrictions on marijuana....

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