Border patrol cannabis seizures press industry

The U.S. Border Patrol has seized hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal cannabis at New Mexico checkpoints this year, according to industry officials. Recent tougher enforcement of federal law over New Mexico law surprised many in the industry, who have taken their situation to media outlets to garner attention on border patrol seizures. And while the enforcement has a painful effect on businesses locked into intense competition, industry leaders say the impact goes beyond dollars and cents.

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