It is a states-rights issue. The only federal jurisdiction should be regarding interstate commerce. The FDA shouldn't be involved at all for states that have legalized recreational pot (any more than the FDA regulates cigarettes or alcohol).
I have no idea what Sessions/Trump is thinking. I would've bet money that Trump would have supported federal decriminalization after assuming office, if for no other reason than to make the Left's heads explode. Sessions has been an abject disaster as AG.
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