If elected president, Andrew Yang said he would issue mass pardons for non-violent drug offenders on the unofficial marijuana holiday, 4/20, and give each of them a high five as they leave prison.
Yang made that pledge April 3, 2019, during a speech at the convention of the National Action Network, an advocacy organization founded in New York by the Rev. Al Sharpton, when he was asked about his criminal justice reform agenda. It’s the latest in a series of bold drug reform proposals the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate has backed.
“I would legalize marijuana and I would pardon everyone who’s […]
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