Donald Trump, Marijuana and Executive Order
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President Trump signed an order yesterday giving federal workers both Christmas Eve and the day after Christmas off. Presidents typically grant only one of those days, so this expanded holiday break is unusual.
On Thursday (Dec. 18), President Donald Trump issued an executive order entitled "Ensuring American Space Superiority." Dominance off Earth is vital to the nation's security and prosperity, according to the document.
The Trump administration has issued an executive order to assemble a task force to sue states that impose AI regulations.
Boxing legend Mike Tyson celebrated President Donald Trump's executive order reclassifying marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III drug status.
The stock of global cannabis company Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) was up 28% at its high this week. However, even after the president did, in fact, sign an executive order, Tilray shares lost all of that gain. As of midday on Friday, Tilray stock was actually down 7.4% for the week, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
President Trump's executive order targeting state AI laws faces long odds in the courts, setting the stage for the real battle to play out on Capitol Hill. Why it matters: Trump's order relies on a flimsy interpretation of the Constitution that is ripe for lawsuits,
Follow live updates as Trump signs a defense policy bill that includes a provision to limit Pete Hegseth's travel budget if he doesn't provide Congress with unedited videos of military boat strikes.