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GOP Senators Want Investigation On Chinese Role In U.S. Marijuana And Hemp Industries

Summary by Marijuana Moment
A group of Republican senators are pressing the attorney general to “investigate the growing role of Chinese transnational criminal organizations in America’s cannabis and intoxicating-hemp markets.” The lawmakers, led by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), sent a letter to Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday expressing concerns that criminal networks linked to China are “exploiting vulnerabilities […]

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Four Republican senators sent a letter to the U.S. Attorney General on Wednesday (September 30), requesting the Justice Department to investigate Chinese criminal organizations operating businesses dealing in "illegal marijuana and hemp." The senators stated that recent reports and investigations indicate that Chinese criminal networks are exploiting loopholes in U.S. federal law to operate large-scale drug operations, thereby threatening Americ…

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HempToday broke the news on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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