{"id":43302,"date":"2020-06-27T06:00:50","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T14:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2020\/06\/27\/week-in-review-ag-barr-blasted-for-marijuana-merger-reviews-more-ma-deals-altered-l-a-shifts-course-more\/"},"modified":"2020-06-27T13:45:18","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T21:45:18","slug":"week-in-review-ag-barr-blasted-for-marijuana-merger-reviews-more-ma-deals-altered-l-a-shifts-course-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2020\/06\/27\/week-in-review-ag-barr-blasted-for-marijuana-merger-reviews-more-ma-deals-altered-l-a-shifts-course-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Week in Review: AG Barr blasted for marijuana merger reviews, more M&amp;A deals altered, L.A. shifts course &amp; more"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Attorney General William Barr ordered investigations\u00a0into 10 proposed marijuana industry mergers \u2013 a move that a career Justice Department prosecutor charged was \u201cnot even close to meeting established criteria\u201d for such reviews. That prosecutor, John Elias, agreed the reviews amounted to industry \u201charassment.\u201d MJBizDaily takeaway: The episode stands as a warning to the U.S. [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/week-in-review-attorney-general-william-barr-blasted-for-marijuana-merger-reviews-los-angeles-shifts-course-more\/\">Week in Review: AG Barr blasted for marijuana merger reviews, more M&amp;A deals altered, L.A. shifts course &amp; more<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/week-in-review-attorney-general-william-barr-blasted-for-marijuana-merger-reviews-los-angeles-shifts-course-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Week in Review: AG Barr blasted for marijuana merger reviews, more M&amp;A deals altered, L.A. shifts course &amp; more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Attorney General William Barr ordered investigations\u00a0into 10 proposed marijuana industry mergers \u2013 a move that a career Justice Department prosecutor charged was \u201cnot even close to meeting established criteria\u201d for such reviews. That prosecutor, John Elias, agreed the reviews amounted to industry \u201charassment.\u201d MJBizDaily takeaway: The episode stands as<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2020\/06\/27\/week-in-review-ag-barr-blasted-for-marijuana-merger-reviews-more-ma-deals-altered-l-a-shifts-course-more\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6156,845,28,9657,705,14,5833,693,9658,4180,1460,2786,488,8948,6,9693,29,7,4166,9663,7077],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43302"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43302"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43303,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43302\/revisions\/43303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}