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Hawaii Hemp Retailer Files Federal Lawsuit Over New State Regulations

An O'ahu hemp retailer has sued Hawaii in federal court, claiming new state regulations that took effect January 1 have made 80% of its previously legal products illegal to sell.

Jun 5, 2026
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Legislation

Hemp Industry Sues DEA Over HHC Ban in Federal Court Challenge

Hemp companies have filed federal lawsuits challenging the DEA's classification of HHC as an illegal Schedule I substance, arguing the synthetic cannabinoid should be protected under the 2018 Farm Bill's hemp provisions.

Jun 3, 2026
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Legislation

Trump Named as Defendant in New Lawsuit Challenging Cannabis Rescheduling

President Trump faces a federal lawsuit challenging marijuana rescheduling, filed by doctors, addiction specialists, and a pharma company claiming the DEA violated required procedures.

Jun 2, 2026
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Legislation

Three GOP Attorneys General Sue DOJ Over Cannabis Rescheduling

Republican attorneys general from Nebraska, Indiana, and Louisiana filed suit challenging the DOJ's cannabis rescheduling order, arguing it exceeds federal authority and conflicts with state prohibition laws.

May 30, 2026
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Legislation

Three GOP Attorneys General Sue DOJ Over Cannabis Rescheduling

Republican attorneys general from Indiana, Nebraska, and Louisiana filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's cannabis rescheduling decision, arguing DOJ's action violated federal administrative law requirements.

May 28, 2026
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Legislation

Court Rejects Challenge to Medicare Hemp Coverage Program

Federal court dismisses lawsuit challenging Medicare's $500 annual hemp coverage program, rejecting claims the initiative violated drug laws. The ruling validates CMS authority to cover CBD products under the 2018 Farm Bill.

May 23, 2026
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Legislation

SAM Files Federal Lawsuit Challenging DOJ Cannabis Rescheduling

Smart Approaches to Marijuana and a drug screening trade group filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump DOJ's decision to reschedule cannabis to Schedule III, using a law firm connected to a former Trump attorney general.

May 6, 2026
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Business

Missouri Cultivators Sue State's Biggest Dispensary Chain Over Alleged Price-Fixing

Two Missouri cannabis growers filed suit against the state's largest dispensary chain, alleging it ran a price-fixing cartel that suppressed wholesale prices through coordinated buyer conduct.

Apr 30, 2026
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Hemp Groups Sue Texas to Stop Smokable Product BanLegislation

Hemp Groups Sue Texas to Stop Smokable Product Ban

Hemp industry groups filed an emergency lawsuit to block Texas's March 31 ban on smokable hemp products, arguing state regulators exceeded their authority and threatening a market segment worth millions.

Apr 12, 2026
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Mike Tyson Pursues Legal Action Over Alleged Fraud at Cannabis FirmBusiness

Mike Tyson Pursues Legal Action Over Alleged Fraud at Cannabis Firm

Mike Tyson sues Carma HoldCo executives for $50M, alleging fraud. This highlights governance issues in the cannabis industry.

Jan 8, 2026
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