--- title: "Trump administration reclassifies cannabis in major shift that could expand scientific research" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/283837840.md" description: "Trump administration to reclassify marijuana as Schedule III, easing research barriers but not legalizing the drug or changing current federal penalties." datetime: "2026-04-23T12:59:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/283837840.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/283837840.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/283837840.md) --- # Trump administration reclassifies cannabis in major shift that could expand scientific research Trump administration to reclassify marijuana as Schedule III, easing research barriers but not legalizing the drug or changing current federal penalties. ### Related Stocks - [CRON.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CRON.US.md) - [CURLF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CURLF.US.md) - [GTBIF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GTBIF.US.md) - [TCNNF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TCNNF.US.md) - [CRLBF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CRLBF.US.md) - [ACB.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ACB.US.md) - [MSOS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSOS.US.md) - [CNBS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CNBS.US.md) - [MJ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MJ.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Assessing Green Thumb Industries (CNSX:GTII) Valuation After Strong Q1 2026 Earnings And Share Price Recovery](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286980997.md) - [Cresco Labs (OTCMKTS:CRLBF) Releases Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.01 EPS](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285775266.md) - [AdvisorShares Issues Statement on Finalization of Federal Cannabis Rescheduling | MSOS Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/283842936.md) - [Trulieve Cannabis Posts Profitable Q1 2026, Expands Footprint](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285537291.md) - [Trump's rescheduling of marijuana is a spark for top marijuana ETFs](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284997188.md)