According to the indictment, prosecutors accused Cuellar and his wife of conducting a scheme over a period of years to get bribes from an Azerbaijan oil company and. A bank in Mexico. We made sure that it was clear. It was clear ethically and, of course, by law. They also say he used his position in Congress to impact policies favorable to the government of Azerbaijan. Cuellar says the allegations are offensive and. That his actions are consistent with other congressional colleagues. (01:06–01:15)
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