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Check out the industry reaction LIVE because history just changed.On December 18, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a landmark executive order directing federal agencies to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act—marking the most significant shift in U.S. cannabis policy in more than 50 years.In this breaking Cannabis X America livestream, we break down:• What Schedule III actually means• How this impacts cannabis businesses, investors, and operators• Federal vs. state implications• Tax relief, banking access, research, and DEA next steps• Who wins, who loses, and what comes nextThis decision could reshape cannabis commerce, medical research, criminal justice, and Wall Street overnight.Join the conversation. This is not speculation—this is history unfolding in real time.https://flewte.com/https://clearmediamarketing.com/https://www.provenmedia.com/https://www.atozbotanicals.com/https://veterans6.org/https://industryblazers.com/https://nationalcannabisnewswire.com/Subscribe to Cannabis X America for national cannabis news, policy breakdowns, and industry intelligence.
Under the big, stunning skies of Bernalillo, New Mexico, at the beautiful Tribal Casino of Santa Ana Star, we had the privilege of attending the Cannabis Banking Symposium — an event sponsored and founded by Erin O’Donnell, CBP, CMM, DES of the Association of Cannabis Banking, alongside James Michael Beird, MBA, CBPA, CBP, and NASCUS. A Heartfelt Thank You from Cannabis X America for all the Media spotlights with the delegates and the fun times with doing media with everyone at the conference.This Media spotlight is with Michael Andrud, the CEO of LUT. They have a Payment Processor for the Cannabis industry, and can help other underserved markets as well. Micheal provides the viewers a great overview of what LUT provides and how they can help with processing needs across the board. They are a game changer !Michael's insights, and shared vision for the future of cannabis banking were inspiring. Lut's unque offering is a full payment system stack alternative: it serves as issuer, acquirer, and wallet provider, ensuring guaranteed funds, faster settlements, and integrated loyalty features. Merchants benefit from RTP, no NSF fees, reduced risk, and an intuitive, hardware-optional onboarding experience.Watch the full spotlight here : https://youtu.be/L8irkSu7pyMAbout LütLüt is a next-generation payments platform purpose-built for high-risk and underserved industries. Through its closed-loop ecosystem, Lüt delivers secure transactions, no shutdowns, no NSF fees, and real cashback every Friday. With PCI DSS and SOC 2 Type 1 & Type 2 certifications, Lüt combines compliance, innovation, and loyalty in one modern platform. Visit mylut.com to learn more.Executive Producer: Eric WilliamsonHost: Tina Tasaka
Rachel Nelson features Pups & Prerolls. Creating homes for sheltered animals, medicated movie nights, and always selling fun cannabis accessories.
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Cannabis Coast to Coast to Coast News with Alaina Pinto,
President Elect Trump continues to nominate cabinet members, but Matt Goetz is out as AG, and Pam Bondi is in. What role will she play in the reform movement? Her track record is not pro cannabis.
Plus YouTuber Rossana Pansino from California fires up a tribute to her late dad, is YouTube allowing her positive message despite violations of its community guidelines?
Amie Carter in Michigan;
Tina Tasaka with Tribal Nations from Nevada;
Andrew Behringer in Washington DC;
In the B Block, Lisa Williams reacts to the Texas AG starting litigation after Dallas approved decriminalization;
Karen Black in. Arizona;
Matthew Friedlander in Washington State;
Joe Parsons goes on location to a hemp house being built in Virginia;
In the C Block
Doug Miller is High on Wall Street with an update on Tilray'
Debbie Facey in Canada,
Jimmy Young visits discerned a dispensary in Massachusetts;
YouTuber Rossana Pansino "smokes" her Dad's DNA in her weed;
On Cannabis Coast to Coast with Alaina Pinto, President elect Trump names his cabinet and goes 2 for 3 with pro cannabis nominees for his cabinet including Matt Gaetz as Attorney General.
All three A/B/C blocks include a MJBiz Con preview, and PCMTV founder Jimmy Young goes 1v1 with Christopher Roberts, Political Editor of MJBiz Daily. NCIA's Aaron Smith and VP of MJBiz Con Emilie Lewis.
In the B Block
Joe Parsons introduces us to a creative artist and advocate in Virginia;
Karen Black in Arizona
Dina Nagib in California
Xavier Jaillet in Colorado
In the C BlockLast Prisoner Project #pardonpeoplenotpoultry Doug Miller High on Wall Street
Christina Brisson in Ohio
Brandon Jones in Missouri
Tina Tasaka in Nevada
Camera: Eric Williamson / Cannabis X America
Editor: Eric Williamson
Special guests | Cannabis and politics in 2024? | 11-04-2024 | 8PM EST
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