Pot Becomes Legal in DC Despite Threat to Jail Mayor

Recreational marijuana became legal in Washington DC at a minute after midnight, but some House GOP leaders were already fuming. In a stern letter to Mayor Muriel Bowser , House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz warned that city officials who allowed voter-approved legalization to go ahead would be doing so in "knowing and willful violation of the law," reports the Washington Post .

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