An American law firm is suing U.S. Customs and Border Protection over its refusal to hand over documents related to its practice of banning Canadian cannabis workers from entry to the United States. A central federal agency such as Homeland Security could be providing CBP officers with direction to implement border bans, he noted. However, lack of comment should not be construed as agreement or stipulation with any of the allegations.” Davis Wright Tremaine LLP has clients in the legal cannabis industry in both the U.S. and Canada. Article Continued BelowAnd according to McKay, the legal authority by which such bans are given out is completely opaque. “Press statements and public statements are not the same as legal authority, and we’re trying to get at whatever their legal authority is — or what they claim their legal authority is,” he said.

Source: thestar March 11, 2019 23:37 UTC