Obama Says Feds Won't Interfere With Washington's Marijuana Law

By Frank Lenzi Published: Dec 14, 2012 at 8:54 AM PDT
Obama Says Feds Won't Interfere With Washington's Marijuana Law
C. Nash smokes marijuana in a glass pipe, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, just after midnight at the Space Needle in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

The federal government probably will not be giving much attention to Washington and Colorado, even though both states just made recreational marijuana use legal. ABC News White House Correspondent Ann Compton explains why.