As DEA Rules Marijuana's Medical Status, Cannabis Giants Face RICO Claims-and Insurers Head for the Exits – New Castle News

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Updated: August 29, 2026 @ 8:10 pm

Federal courts are confronting allegations that major MSOs marketed recreational cannabis as medicine without FDA clinical trials, while MMJ’s cases challenge a system that penalized the company that followed the federal drug-development pathway.
WASHINGTON, D.C. / ACCESS Newswire / August 25, 2026 / MMJ International Holdings today called attention to a rapidly developing collision between federal marijuana policy, unsupported medical marketing allegations and insurance coverage that could have consequences across the cannabis industry.
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