Cbs news - 04/05/2024 02:24  

Rep. Henry Cuellar, wife federally charged in bribery scheme

Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife were federally indicted Friday on more than a dozen charges alleging they accepted at least $598,000 in bribes from both an oil company owned by the Azerbaijan government and a Mexican bank. Nicole Sganga reports.

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