> This comes off as election year pandering but it also probably shouldn't be a crime to begin with. Normally I would agree, though this has been a process, no

> This comes off as election year pandering but it also probably shouldn't be a crime to begin with. Normally I would agree, though this has been a process, not just this quick vote grab. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/10/06/biden-pardon-federal-convictions-marijuana-possession-cannabis/8197999001/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/10/06/bide... Edit to add: The timing of the process is probably for the benefit of votes and the like.