# Why Can’t I Use Marijuana and Have a Clearance?

**URL:** <https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/why-can-t-i-use-marijuana-and-have-a-clearance/5242>\
**Category:** SECURITY CLEARANCE NEWS\
**Created:** [November 8, 2018, 5:49pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/why-can-t-i-use-marijuana-and-have-a-clearance/5242 "2018-11-08T17:49:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![EdFarmerIII](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/edfarmeriii/32/122_2.png) [@EdFarmerIII](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/EdFarmerIII)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2018, 6:51pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/why-can-t-i-use-marijuana-and-have-a-clearance/5242/2 "2018-11-08T18:51:41Z")

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Yeah . . . This likely had little to do with the drug use and everything to do with not being smart enough to hold a clearance.

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