Dear friends, Democratic #usa Representative Henry Cuellar of #texas and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges and taken into custody Friday in connection with a U.S. Department of Justice probe into the couple’s ties to the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan.
According to #foxnews the indictment is connected to an investigation into allegations that the couple accepted $600,000 in bribes from an energy company based in Azerbaijan and a Mexican bank in exchange for advancing the former Soviet republic's interests in the United States.