Rotten to the Core: The DEA Under Michele Leonhart
Michele Leonhart, the disgraced former head of the Drug Enforcement Administration, didn’t fall from grace—she jumped.
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Why One of Obama’s Top Drug Warriors Is on Political Thin Ice
Embattled DEA Administrator Michele Leonhart's dismal performance in Congress could see her departure.
Why the DEA Chief Should Resign
Activists are using the Twitter hashtag #FireLeonhart to call for Michele Leonhart's resignation.
Obama Needs to Slap Down His Rogue DEA Chief
DEA Administrator Michele Leonhart told a congressional committee today her agency is "fighting back" against Justice Department policies tolerating marijuana in states where it is legal.
DEA Promises Enforcement of Marijuana Laws, Will Fight Legalization
Acting Director of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Michele Leonhart promised to oppose legalization of Medical Marijuana (MMJ) and step up enforcement in states where MMJ has been made legal under state laws, if she were made Director of the DEA.
Medical Marijuana Advocates Bring Attention to DEA Confirmation Hearings
Acting DEA head Michele Leonhart, a Bush-holdover, led aggressive campaign against medical marijuana.
Feds Say Leonhart is ‘Right Choice’ for DEA, Despite Widespread Calls for Her Withdrawal
Despite widespread criticism, an Obama spokesperson says Bush holdover Michele Leonhart is the “right” choice for the job of DEA administrator.
Meet the New DEA Administrator…
Yesterday, Obama named Michele Leonhart the new head of the DEA. Not a good sign for those opposing the drug war.
