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Federal hemp-THC ban delay collides with Minnesota hemp industry collapse
The U.S. Senate on Aug. 8 passed a bill delaying a federal ban on intoxicating hemp-derived THC until Dec. 11, 2026, a temporary lifeline for Minnesota producers who say the market is collapsing. FOX 9
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Trump ousts federal election commission, sidelines Simon
The White House removed all three sitting commissioners of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission effective July 9, 2026, leaving the agency without a quorum and unable to act. FOX 9