00:00Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was committed in the United States
00:04of drug trafficking and weapons-related crimes returning to his country after being pardoned in
00:092025. The White House's action concealed the 45-year prison sentence Hernandez had received
00:18in a federal court in New York. Although he still faces corruption charges in his country,
00:23Hernandez was not arrested upon his arrival as the judiciary suspended the international
00:29arrest order. The pardon granted by Trump took place on the eve of the 2025 Honduran general
00:35elections, a move that, according to analysts, constitutes open political interference ever
00:42at favouring sectors of the far right.
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