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President Trump said he pardoned former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández because Hernández had been “treated very harshly and unfairly” and had portrayed himself as a political victim in a le...
President Donald Trump pardoned former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández — a Central American leader convicted in a U.S. federal court of conspiring to traffic massive quantities of cocaine to...
Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández (JOH), who was convicted in the U.S. in 2024 and sentenced to 45 years for drug-trafficking and weapons charges, was pardoned by U.S. President Donald ...
President Donald Trump pardoned former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández after publicly portraying Hernández as a victim of political persecution and unfair treatment, a narrative reinforced b...
Roger Stone and other Trump allies led the most visible lobbying for a pardon of former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández, arguing he was a victim of “political persecution” and that clemency ...
Multiple outlets report that Roger Stone and other allies lobbied President Trump on behalf of former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández, and that Hernández himself sent an effusive four‑page c...
President Trump formally granted a “full and complete” pardon to former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández on Dec. 1, 2025, freeing a man convicted in 2024 and sentenced to 45 years for conspir...
President Trump pardoned former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández, who U.S. prosecutors said “facilitated the importation of more than 400 tons of cocaine” and was sentenced to 45 years; Reute...
President Trump publicly justified pardoning former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández by saying Hernández was “treated very harshly and unfairly” and that he acted because “I was asked by Hond...
Juan Orlando Hernández — often referred to as JOH — is the former two-term president of Honduras who was extradited to the United States, tried and convicted in 2024 for drug trafficking and related f...
President Trump pardoned former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández in late November 2025, a move the White House framed as correcting an unfair prosecution while critics argue it was driven by ...
Western governments and many regional actors rejected the legitimacy of Venezuela’s 2018 presidential vote as flawed and illegitimate, actions that set the stage for a diplomatic split in 2019 when th...
Honduran authorities have faced protests after U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned ex-president Juan Orlando Hernández; reporting shows the pardon was issued amid a knife‑edge Honduran presidential e...