Newsweek headline below: JEFF SESSIONS’S WAR ON POT GOES TO COURT, ATTORNEY GENERAL WILL FIGHT 12-YEAR-OLD WITH EPILEPSY
Three years ago, Alexis began taking medical marijuana, and her seizures disappeared. But that treatment option is threatened by an aggressive federal crackdown on medicinal cannabis led by Sessions, who is also the acting director of the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Her day in court—February 14, at a New York City federal courthouse—is fast approaching. Alexis won't be there in person, but her lawyer, Michael Hiller, thinks the ruling will go their way.