National Republicans target Henry Cuellar's South Texas seat after indictment
National Republicans target Henry Cuellar’s South Texas seat after indictment
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National Republicans target Henry Cuellar’s South Texas seat after indictment
The long-standing incumbent has been indicted for accepting bribes and is facing an investigation from the House Ethics Committee
The move is a shift in strategy for Republicans who previously focused on other South Texas races even after federal authorities filed criminal charges
Rep. Henry Cuellar is accused of relying on his ties with Mexican business and political leaders to set up a bribery scheme
An executive of Mexico’s Banco Azteca helped arrange payments to U.S. House Democrat Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife in exchange for influence in Washington, according to court documents.