group $200,000, they would have Roger Clinton persuade the president to grant the pardon. He said he was told through a friend, Richard Cayce, that if he paid the C.L.M. members when he was seeking the pardon in 1998, shortly before he went to prison. He is 67.Īccording to sources, Garland Lincecum told the grand jury that he met with C.L.M. Hayes of New York, said they hoped that his cooperation would prompt federal authorities to request a break on his prison time so he can be released early. Sources said Garland Lincecum, who is serving seven years for fraud in a federal penitentiary, testified for two hours before the grand jury on June 6. have denied that any promises or falsehoods were made because of Roger Clinton’s ties to the White House. The Arkansas group, officially called C.L.M., reportedly stands for Clinton, Locke, Morton. Locke and Roger Clinton were convicted in the 1980s after a drug sting. George Locke-have been described by sources as longtime friends and associates of Roger Clinton. Members of the Arkansas group-including former University of Arkansas football star Dickey Morton and former state Sen. If Roger Clinton appears before the grand jury, he is expected to invoke the 5th Amendment against self-incrimination, sources said. His lawyers said that any money given to the group was done so with the understanding that it would go to charity, and was not in return for presidential favors.
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Roger Clinton’s lawyers also have said that he was not paid for favors and that he had no professional connection with the Arkansas group that received the $230,000.
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