Somali-American Community

Trump Official’s Somalia “Garbage” Comments Draw Criticism, Evasion

Former President Donald Trump pardoned Texas Representative Henry Cuellar, a Democrat facing charges of bribery, unlawful foreign influence, and money laundering. Trump cited a weaponized justice system and claimed Cuellar was targeted for speaking out against open borders. The Department of Justice had accused Cuellar of accepting approximately $600,000 in bribes. In his announcement, Trump included a letter from Cuellar’s daughters and declared a full pardon for both Cuellar and his wife.

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