If U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions intends to take aim on legalized marijuana in Washington and other states, he should at least employ facts and logic. Instead, while signaling a desire to use federal authority as a cudgel against marijuana operations, Sessions has chosen to weigh ideology more heavily than facts. Undoubtedly, marijuana remains illegal under federal law.
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