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Michael McRae, aka Clyde McRae, III

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Summary

Michael McRae, also known as Clyde McRae III, was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. On December 18, 2015, President Barack Obama granted McRae a commutation of sentence.

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Commutation · December 18, 2015

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846

Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Western North Carolina).

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