Garcia: Henry Cuellar’s team is doing damage control. Will it work?
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar speaks at a dedication ceremony for San Antonio’s new federal courthouse on Wednesday. An FBI search of the congressman’s home and campaign office in January has cast a shadow over his reelection effort.Henry Cuellar’s political life is in jeopardy. His legal status may also be in jeopardy.
The resulting cloud of suspicion damaged Cuellar’s primary campaign and threatens to undermine his runoff prospects. Its intent, however, was unmistakable: to defuse the drama around the FBI raid and provide voters with a sense of reassurance that there’s nothing to see here. There are some context clues that raise doubts about the narrative scripted by the congressman’s team.
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