Education
He graduated from Tufts University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, and University of Virginia School of Law.
He graduated from Tufts University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, and University of Virginia School of Law.
He was appointed in May 2015 following the resignation of Michele Leonhart. Rosenberg drew media attention in November 2015 after telling reporters that medical marijuana is "a joke" and not medicinal. The same month he also said, "there is something to" the idea of a "Ferguson effect," that an increase in crime was the result of the public filming the police.
Following these comments, an ongoing petition has been created to remove Rosenberg as head of Drug Enforcement Administration.
The petition "Fire Drug Enforcement Administration Head Chuck Rosenberg for Calling Medical Marijuana a "Joke" " has already garnered over 151,730 supporters on Change.org.