After being charged with COVID fraud, Rio Bravo politician requests permission to attend meetings in Mexico

McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In August, when a federal grand jury indicted him on fraud charges, Bernardo Gomez Jr. had a problem. Gomez posted bond, but he couldn’t travel to Mexico — where he serves on the City Council in Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas. In a motion filed on Tuesday afternoon, Gomez attempted to fix that [...]