Trump Administration Reverses Opioid Ban Following Kratom Industry Lobbying

Trump Administration Reverses Opioid Ban Following Kratom Industry Lobbying

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The Trump administration has decided to permit certain levels of a potent substance in products labeled as natural, reversing an earlier opioid ban. This policy change comes after lobbying efforts by the kratom industry and may benefit a GOP donor currently facing wrongful death lawsuits.

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