Maggie Riley, Boundless’s Immigration Lawyer and Policy Analyst answers your questions in regards to the legality of cannabis in the United States and how possession can affect your immigration status.
DISCLAIMER: While Maggie is an immigration lawyer, she does not represent any private clients. Anything said in her live stream is general advice and should not be taken as legal advice. All answers are based on her experience as an immigration attorney.
Chapter
00:00 Intro
01:03 An explanation of the word ‘cannabis’
02:20 Where is cannabis legal?
03:06 State vs Federal law
03:31 The legality of cannabis
05:31 How does cannabis affect your immigration status?
07:36 Cannabis and finances
11:00 Can legal permanent residents invest in cannabis?
12:08 Is it possible to immigrate to the U.S. without a marriage?
14:30 How will cannabis affect the medical exam?
15:35 K-1 visas explained
16:17 Student and non-immigrant visas
17:54 When and where can I watch the Boundless live streams?
18:31 Adjustment of Status explained
19:27 The CR1 backlog
22:18 Investment visas and citizenship
23:42 Does cannabis affect your approved green card status?
25:49 Outro
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