Obama says he won’t go after states over marijuana

By Associated Press and KING 5 News

President Barack Obama says he won’t go after Washington state and Colorado for legalizing marijuana.

In a Barbara Walters interview airing today on ABC, Obama is asked whether he supports making pot legal. He says — quote — “I wouldn’t go that far.”

But the president won’t pursue the issue in the states where voters legalized the use of marijuana in the November elections. Marijuana remains illegal under federal law.

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