Trump debates on reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug, WSJ says
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Aug 10 2025
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Trump's Consideration on Marijuana Reclassification: President Trump is contemplating reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, which could facilitate its purchase and sale.
Impact on Cannabis Companies: This potential change could benefit publicly traded cannabis companies such as Aurora Cannabis, Canopy Growth, and Tilray among others.
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About CRON
Cronos Group Inc. is a global cannabinoid company engaged in building disruptive intellectual property by advancing cannabis research, technology and product development. The Company’s diverse international brand portfolio includes Spinach, PEACE NATURALS and Lord Jones. Spinach is a mainstream adult-use cannabis brand with a portfolio that includes cannabinoid products in a wide range of formats, including dried flower, pre-rolls, vaporizers, edibles and tinctures. Lord Jones is a premium adult-use cannabis brand. The Lord Jones brand portfolio includes cannabis products in the pre-roll, vaporizer and edible categories. Lord Jones Ice Water Hash Fusions pre-rolls feature flower and terpene-rich ice water hash and are fitted with a branded ceramic tip. PEACE NATURALS is a global medical brand engaged in producing cannabis products. The Company distributes products under the PEACE NATURALS brand for the Canadian market and the Israeli, German, and United Kingdom medical markets.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
