The FBI Appears to Have Raided Home of Democrat Texas Rep. Henry Cueller – Opinion

According to multiple sources, agents of Federal Bureau of Investigations appear to have raided the Texas residence of Rep. Henry Cuellar (D).

The Monitor News, a Rio Grande Valley publication, reported just after 6 p.m. EST that the “FBI [was] still present” at the home:

FBI still present at the home of Rep. Henry Cuellar’s in Laredo. https://t.co/CYOyJVSSGJ pic.twitter.com/N8rGyZVpNz

— Valerie Gonzalez (@ValOnTheBorder) January 19, 2022

CBS News Congress reporter Kris Van Cleave also sharedTweet at 7:15 PM EST to Twitter

It appears the FBI was present near the Laredo home of Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) “conducting court-author
ized law enforcement activity.”

In a statement, Cuellar says he “fully cooperate” and “is committed to ensuring that justice and the law are upheld.

The following tweet was sent in a follow-up

Details about the investigation’s nature are being worked out. FBI declined further comment citing ongoing investigations.

The most recent update from the Monitor News included these images of “a group of agents loaded large bags, plastic bins, and a computer into a federal vehicle.”

A group of federal agents began loading large bags, bins and computers into the vehicle at around 7:30 PM. The items were also being logged by others. pic.twitter.com/dFlGWRnOqK

— Valerie Gonzalez (@ValOnTheBorder) January 20, 2022

RedState will keep you updated as more information becomes available.