D.C. Pro-Marijuana Group Preps to Give Away Thousands of Joints on Inauguration Day

Originally published through Capitol News Service.

Natalie de Leon, 26 (left), helps light a marijuana joint for fellow DCMJ volunteer RachelRamone Donlan, 45 (right), at a rolling party on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration. (Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ volunteers gather with members of the media in the organization's headquarters to show off their joint rolling skills, as well as educate about marijuana legalization on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration. (Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ volunteers gather with members of the media in the organization's headquarters to show off their joint rolling skills, as well as educate about marijuana legalization on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration. (Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ volunteer RachelRamone Donlan, 46 (left), discusses marijuana with a foreign journalist in the organization's headquarters on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration. (Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ volunteer Elizabeth Croydon, 46, rolls a joint at a table in the organization's headquarters on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ volunteer Elizabeth Croydon, 46, rolls a joint at a table in the organization's headquarters building on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ volunteer Seth Kaye, 26 (left), smokes a joint at a rolling party held in the organization's headquarters building on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ volunteers laugh and smoke a joint at a rolling party in the organization's headquarters building on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ volunteers laugh and smoke a joint at a rolling party in the organization's headquarters building on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

Marijuana and already-rolled joints on a table in the DCMJ headquarters building on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

Marijuana and already-rolled joints on a table in the DCMJ headquarters building on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ founder Adam Eidinger sows a patch onto his red phrygian cap, a symbol the group has used for legalization protests, in the organization's headquarters building on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ volunteers Natalie de Leon, 26 (left), Amanda Krause, 26 (center), and RachelRamone Donlan, 45 (right), roll joints at the organization's headquarters building on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

DCMJ volunteer RachelRamon Donlan, 45, rolls a joint at the organization's headquarters building on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)

Marijuana and already-rolled joints on a table in the DCMJ headquarters building on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The D.C.-based marijuana legalization group is planning to protest President-elect Donald Trump's stated opposition to federal legalization of marijuana by passing out over 4,200 joints at Friday's inauguration.

(Tom Hausman/Capital News Service via AP)