The U.S. attorney for California’s Eastern District said Tuesday he is focusing on shutting down illegal marijuana grows, not state-licensed operations.
In some of his first public comments on the state of cannabis enforcement in California, McGregor Scott outlined priorities that hew closely to those detailed in the now-rescinded Obama-era “Cole memo”: illegal grows on federal land, cartels dealing in marijuana and interstate trafficking.
McGregor Scott
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