Indictment of Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas

Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Democrat from Texas, is facing charges of bribery and acting as a foreign agent. Despite the indictment, he has received support from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee for the 2026 election. The Department of Justice under the Biden administration has accused Cuellar and his wife of taking bribes. Cuellar denies the allegations and claims innocence.

Sentencing of Former Sen. Bob Menendez for Corruption Charges

Former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for corruption charges, including accepting bribes and acting as a foreign agent. He resigned from his position upon his criminal conviction.

Corruption conviction of former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez

Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison for corruption charges, including abusing the power of his office in exchange for bribes. He was found guilty on all 16 counts last year and became the first sitting member of Congress to be convicted of acting as a foreign agent.

Chinese American scholar convicted of acting as a foreign agent for China

Chinese American scholar convicted of acting as a foreign agent for China, gathering information on dissidents and feeding it to the Chinese government. He faces up to 25 years in prison.

Senator Bob Menendez's Federal Corruption Trial

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) was found guilty on all counts in his federal corruption trial for accepting bribes in exchange for political clout. The case involved cash, gold bars, mortgage payments, and luxury items. He was the first sitting member of Congress charged with conspiracy to act as a foreign agent.

Russian Prosecutors Consider Labelling Alla Pugacheva as 'Foreign Agent'

Russian prosecutors are considering labelling Alla Pugacheva, the queen of Soviet pop music, as a 'foreign agent' due to her criticism of the Ukraine war and the Kremlin. Pugacheva, known for her iconic songs and films, has expressed disgust with the war and the direction Russia is heading. Being labelled a 'foreign agent' in Russia carries negative connotations and strict requirements, but for some, it is a badge of honor for standing up to the government.

Gordon Sondland's Registration as Foreign Agent of Ukraine

Gordon Sondland, former ambassador to the European Union, has registered as a foreign agent of Ukraine, raising questions about his ties to the country and his motivations during the impeachment hearings.

Investigation of Kyle Parker's Actions in Ukraine

Kyle Parker, a senior US Senate staffer advising on Russia policy, is under investigation for potentially being an unregistered foreign agent due to his actions in Ukraine, including supplying sniper equipment to the country's armed forces.