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Commutation of Bongani Charles Calhoun

Granted April 28, 2023 by Joe Biden (Democratic).

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Bongani Charles Calhoun was convicted in the Western District of Texas in 2011 of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, attempt to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, and possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime. On April 28, 2023, President Joe Biden granted Calhoun a commutation of sentence. The commutation was issued under the authority of the Democratic administration.

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Offense and conviction

Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine; attempt to possess with intent to distribute cocaine; possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime

Western District of Texas · 2011

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Sentenced June 21, 2011 · Western District of Texas

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