Trump Pardons Texas Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar

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Trump Pardons Texas Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar

Former President Donald Trump announced his decision to grant a “full and unconditional” pardon to Texas Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar and his spouse, Imelda Cuellar. This announcement was made through a detailed post on his social media platform, Truth Social.

Context of the Pardon

In his statement, Trump criticized the Biden administration, claiming it deliberately targeted political adversaries, including members of its own party. He pointed to Cuellar as a prime example of this alleged political maneuvering.

Trump’s Remarks on Cuellar

  • Trump referred to Cuellar as a “Highly Respected Congressman.”
  • He praised Cuellar for his courage in opposing open borders and criticizing the current administration’s border policies.
  • In a personal message, Trump reassured Cuellar that “your nightmare is finally over!”

Reactions and Next Steps

The congressional community and political analysts are closely scrutinizing this development. CNN has reached out to Congressman Cuellar for comments. This situation is still unfolding and updates will follow.