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Politicians keep admitting they’ve smoked pot

A round-up of who smoked marijuana, and who just said no

Pawel Dwulit/CP

Liberal leader Justin Trudeau’s admission that he smoked marijuana “five or six times,” including one instance after becoming an elected MP, has created a strange ripple effect of other politicians disclosing their previous pot use.

We’ve compiled a sample of the (ever-growing) list of pot-smoking politicians and what each has said about their use, or non-use, of the drug.

If you’re looking for more serious arguments on legalization, these related links might help:

If not, here’s a handy graphic of who said what:

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