The votes were counted, the oath was taken and Donald Trump became the 45th president of the United States Friday. However, a new president isn’t the only thing Americans received as a result of the 2016 election — a slew of citizens got sweet changes to marijuana laws after nine states legalized cannabis in some capacity.
With a new leader of the republic, there are bound to be changes ahead regarding many policies and practices in the U.S.
Trump has already said the first of his executive orders would change immigration rules and Obamacare, and advance plans to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Meanwhile, states where marijuana was legalized were beginning to structure and implement regulations.
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Janice Williams ~ IBTimes.com ~