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China’s Cannabis Network Exposed: Congress Puts Spotlight on Illegal Grows

China’s Cannabis Network Exposed: Congress Puts Spotlight on Illegal Grows

Published 9 months, 3 weeks ago
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Congress just held a dramatic hearing—“Invasion of the Homeland: How China is Using Illegal Marijuana to Build a Criminal Network Across America”—spotlighting the scale and impact of illegal cannabis operations tied to Chinese transnational networks. On this episode of Trade to Black, Shadd Dales and Anthony Varrell break down the testimony from top law enforcement, policy experts, and lawmakers, including Rep. Troy Carter (D-LA), who challenged prohibition and called for federal cannabis reform.Witnesses described thousands of unlicensed grows, sophisticated money laundering, human trafficking, and threats to national security—with Oklahoma singled out for up to 12,000 illegal operations. The hearing’s focus on Chinese criminal infiltration, straw ownership, and exploitation of state laws has huge implications for both the legal cannabis market and investors.Trent Woloveck, Chief Strategy Officer of Jushi Holdings (OTCQB: JUSHF), joins us to share what this means for licensed operators and why compliance has never been more critical. Plus, Dan from The Chart Guys breaks down this week’s cannabis stock price action and what to watch for next week.Tune in for expert analysis, market impact, and what this means for the future of the cannabis industry.#CannabisCongress #IllegalCannabis #ChinaCannabisNetwork #CannabisSecurity #HomelandSecurity #CannabisPolitics #CannabisBusiness #CannabisStocks #CannabisReform #TradeToBlackWant to see last week's recap?   • TDR Weekly Recap | Tyson, DOJ Bill, and Te...  Want to see more Cannabis Reform videos?   • Congress Reacts to Trump’s Cannabis Commen...     • Congress Takes Aim at China’s Cannabis Net...     • Déjà Vu in Congress: The MORE Act Returns ...     • How SAFER Banking Could Actually Become La...     • Rescheduling Cannabis Is Only the Beginnin...  Want to be updated on Cannabis, Small Cap, AI, and Crypto? Subscribe to our Daily Baked in Newsletter!https://newsletter.thedalesreport.com...Find us as well on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and on the Web:Facebook:   / thedalesreport  Twitter:

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