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Henry Cuellar’s corruption trial delayed until after election
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Henry Cuellar’s corruption trial delayed until after election

Raw Story  

"Henry Cuellar’s corruption trial delayed until after election" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s corruption trial will take place next year after Election Day, according to a court order Friday. The …

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Lawyers discuss role classified documents may play in bribery case against US Rep Cuellar of Texas
7 months, 1 week ago

Lawyers discuss role classified documents may play in bribery case against US Rep Cuellar of Texas

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Prosecutors and defense attorneys on Thursday discussed whether classified documents might play a role in the planned trial of U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas, who is facing federal bribery and conspiracy charges over accusations he accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico. Chris Flood, one of Cuellar’s attorneys, said …

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Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas
7 months, 1 week ago

Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — Federal investigators have secured a third guilty plea in connection with an investigation into U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas on charges that he accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico. One of Cuellar’s top former aides, Colin Strother, and a Texas political and business consultant, Florencia Roden, struck …

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Political consultants plead guilty in Henry Cuellar bribery case
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Political consultants plead guilty in Henry Cuellar bribery case

Raw Story  

Two political consultants plead guilty in Henry Cuellar bribery case" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Two political consultants agreed to plead guilty to charges that they conspired with U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar to launder more than …

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US says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save 3 migrants who drowned
11 months, 1 week ago

US says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save 3 migrants who drowned

Associated Press  

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The U.S. The federal government’s account came hours after U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar said the Texas Military Department and Texas National Guard “did not grant access to Border Patrol agents to save the migrants” Friday night. On Friday, the Justice Department told the U.S. Supreme Court that Texas had taken control of an area in Eagle Pass …

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U.S. says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save drowning migrants
11 months, 1 week ago

U.S. says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save drowning migrants

LA Times  

Texas Department of Public Safety officers work Thursday in a fenced-off area of Shelby Park in Eagle Pass. On Friday, the Justice Department told the U.S. Supreme Court that Texas had taken control of the park and were not letting Border Patrol agents enter. The federal government’s account came hours after U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar said the Texas Military Department …

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US plans for more migrant releases when asylum limits end
2 years ago

US plans for more migrant releases when asylum limits end

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security said more migrants may be released into the United States to pursue immigration cases when Trump-era asylum restrictions end next week, when a Texas congressman says some border officials estimate about 50,000 migrants could be waiting to cross into the U.S. U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, said Customs and Border Protection officials told …

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US plans for more migrant releases when asylum limits end
2 years ago

US plans for more migrant releases when asylum limits end

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Department of Homeland Security …

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Texas race tests abortion’s resonance with Democratic voters
2 years, 7 months ago

Texas race tests abortion’s resonance with Democratic voters

Associated Press  

SAN ANTONIO — By the time Dr. Hector Gonzalez arrived in Laredo, Texas, in 2001, the last abortion clinic had already closed. But he’s facing the stiffest challenge of his career on Tuesday in a runoff election against progressive rival Jessica Cisneros, a 28-year-old immigration attorney who supports abortion access. “National trends are not set by one election and not …

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Super PAC Supporting Anti-Abortion Rep. Henry Cuellar Suggests He'll Protect Abortion Rights
2 years, 7 months ago

Super PAC Supporting Anti-Abortion Rep. Henry Cuellar Suggests He'll Protect Abortion Rights

Huff Post  

Rep. Henry Cuellar is the last Democrat in the House opposed to abortion rights. Manuel Balce Ceneta/Associated Press A centrist super PAC backing Rep. Henry Cuellar, a conservative Democrat representing Texas’ 28th Congressional District, is suggesting in a new television The group, Mainstream Democrats, has spent over $177,000 to bolster Cuellar ahead of a May 24 Democratic primary runoff election …

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House leaders stick with Democratic Texas congressman, despite his antiabortion stance
2 years, 7 months ago

House leaders stick with Democratic Texas congressman, despite his antiabortion stance

LA Times  

Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar, right, is joined by Rep. James E. Clyburn of South Carolina during a campaign rally for Cuellar in San Antonio on Wednesday. Just a day after Democrats forcefully recommitted to protecting abortion rights, a U.S. House leader swooped into Texas on Wednesday to defend and stand side-by-side with Rep. Henry Cuellar, one of the last antiabortion …

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FBI confirm search near Texas home of US Rep. Henry Cuellar
2 years, 11 months ago

FBI confirm search near Texas home of US Rep. Henry Cuellar

Associated Press  

LAREDO, Texas — FBI agents searched near the Texas home of U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar on Wednesday as they conducted what an agency spokeswoman called “court-authorized law enforcement activity.” The motive and scope of the search was not immediately known. “The FBI was present in the vicinity of Windridge Drive and Estate Drive in Laredo conducting court-authorized law enforcement activity,” …

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