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House Ethics Committee Investigates Rep. Henry Cuellar Following Indictment

The Texas congressman and his wife face multiple charges, including bribery and money laundering, linked to foreign entities.

  • Cuellar and his wife are accused of accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes from Azerbaijan and a Mexican bank.
  • The House Ethics Committee has formed a subcommittee to investigate the allegations.
  • Cuellar maintains his innocence and plans to run for reelection in November.
  • The charges could impact Cuellar's political future, with his seat now considered more vulnerable.
  • The investigation aims to determine if Cuellar misused his position for personal gain and violated federal laws.
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