Tennessee is one of 10 states where medical marijuana remains illegal after President Donald Trump federally reclassified it as a less dangerous drug.

U.S. President Donald Trumphas signed an executive order demanding a speedy reclassification of marijuana that would ease federal restrictions on research that could lead to new medical marijuana products.

The executive order would reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a less dangerous, Schedule III drug. Business leaders say the move is "long overdue" and it would open the door for more benefits for businesses and consumers.

Trump signed an executive order reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The change could help the industry without legalizing the drug.