There Are Many Illegal Marijuana Farms, but Federal Agents Targeted California's Biggest Legal One

With many illegal marijuana farms across the US, why did federal agents target California’s biggest legal one?

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD and AMY TAXIN, Associated Press LOS ANGELES — There are thousands of illegal marijuana farms around the country. But when the federal government decided to stage one of its largest raids since President Donald Trump took office in January, it picked the biggest legal grower in California. Related Articles How an ICE memo cast a shadow over a California family’s hopes to reunite with their detained patriarch …

There are many illegal marijuana farms, but federal agents targeted California's biggest legal one

There are thousands of illegal marijuana farms around the country.But when the federal government decided to stage one of its largest raids since President Donald Trump took office in January, it picked the biggest legal grower in California.Nearly two weeks later, the reason for the federal raid at two Glass House farm sites northwest of Los Angeles remains unclear and has prompted speculation. Some say the raid was intended to send a chilling m

Federal agents target California's biggest legal marijuana farm

Nearly two weeks after the Trump administration staged major raids at two legal cannabis farm sites in California, the reason for the operation remains unclear

There Are Many Illegal Marijuana Farms, but the Feds Targeted California's Biggest Legal One

Glass House's sales grew as many others around the state declined.

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