On Sunday, President Donald Trump lashed out at Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) just days after granting the congressman a full presidential pardon for federal bribery charges against him.

Cuellar and his wife, Imelda, were indicted last year on charges relating to allegedly accepting $600,000 in payments from foreign sources. Their trial was set for this coming spring, but earlier this month, Trump intervened, giving both Cuellars a full pardon.

In explaining his decision , Trump — who usually grants clemency to people based on their loyalty to him — claimed, without evidence, that Cuellar was targeted by the Biden administration over the right-wing Democrat’s views on immigration, which are similar to Trump’s views on the issue. At the time, some political observers speculated that the p

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