This piece of information was very surprising. I h

This piece of information was very surprising. I had thought only Congress could change the classification. It leads to the question of why Schedule 1 class hasn't been changed despite all the campaign rhetoric. Schedule 1 is the core reason why medical cannabis is in federal jeopardy. That classification is as undeserved as can be. How disappointing is this?

"Marijuana supporters have pointed out that the President also has the power under the Controlled Substance Act to change the law, and remove pot from the Schedule 1 list of drugs, without consulting Congress."