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Trump signs order to speed psychedelics review, including ibogaine

source: President Donald Trump / U.S. federal government

On 2026-04-18, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to ease restrictions on ibogaine and speed U.S. research into psychedelic drugs. The order also opened a pathway for use under the FDA's Right To Try rule and included a $50 million federal research investment. The announcement was made in Washington, D.C., with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. present.

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