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Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Irada Akhoundova, 67, pleaded guilty on May 1 in Houston federal court for acting as an agent for Azerbaijan without registering, with details of her plea unsealed on May 9.
Cuellar, 68, and his wife, Imelda, 67, are charged with accepting money from 2014 to 2021 in exchange for advancing interests of Azerbaijan and a Mexican bank, claiming innocence.
Akhoundova's plea agreement in the same investigation involves full cooperation with the United States, with alleged Azerbaijani bribes exceeding $300,000.

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Houston woman is third to plead guilty in Cuellar bribery case

Texas lawmaker is accused of accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico

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Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Federal investigators have secured a third guilty plea in connection with an investigation into U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas on charges that he accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico.

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Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Federal investigators have secured a third guilty plea in connection with an investigation into U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas, who is accused of accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico

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Third person pleads guilty in connection with bribery case against Rep. Cuellar

A third person has pleaded guilty in connection with an investigation into Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife, who have been charged with accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes from two foreign entities, court filings this week revealed.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

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Third person pleads guilty in connection with bribery case against Rep. Cuellar

By Casey Gannon and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A third person has pleaded guilty in connection with an investigation into Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife, who have been charged with accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes from two foreign entities, court filings this week revealed. Irada Akhoundova pleaded guilty in federal court in Texas earlier this month to one count of acting as an unregistered foreign agent. She is the third person known to ha…

2 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

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Houston woman is third to plead guilty in Cuellar bribery case

Houston woman is third to plead guilty in Cuellar bribery case

Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Third person pleads guilty in connection with bribery case against Rep. Cuellar

Third person pleads guilty in connection with bribery case against Rep. Cuellar

Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Third person pleads guilty in connection with bribery case against Rep. Cuellar

Third person pleads guilty in connection with bribery case against Rep. Cuellar

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