Using a court order, FBI agents entered the house of the Hispanic senator for the state of Texas and belonging to the Democratic Party, Henry Cuellar, as part of an investigation for which the reason has not been specified. to the Federal Police.
“The FBI was present in the vicinity of Windridge Drive and Estate Drive in Laredo (Texas) carrying out a police activity authorized by the Courts. We are unable to provide further information regarding an ongoing investigation,” the FBI said in a statement.
A Texas newspaper published that the address published by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the statement corresponds to the home of Congressman Cuellar, where more than twenty agents went and took various objects of residence in official vehicles.
According to The Monitor, FBI agents also showed up at the senator’s campaign office in Laredo.
In this regard, Cuellar’s office published a statement in which he offered to “fully cooperate with the investigation” and “ensure that the law and justice are followed.”
Henry Cuellar represents the border state of Texas in the House of Representatives, which includes Laredo, Nuevo Laredo, Río Grande City and some suburbs of San Antonio,
Furthermore, the Hispanic senator has been in charge of the district of Texas since 2005 and is scheduled to run for re-election in November 2022.
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