Honduras’s Hernandez returns home after Trump pardon: How it happened
- Nearly four years after being extradited to the United States for a drug-trafficking trial, former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez returned home after a pardon by US President Donald Trump at the end of last year.
- Trump claimed the trial was a “set up” orchestrated by former President Joe Biden’s administration.
- Hernandez still faces corruption charges in Honduras but returned on Sunday after an arrest warrant against him was cancelled.
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- Nearly four years after being extradited to the United States for a drug-trafficking trial, former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez returned home after a pardon by US President Donald Trump at the end of last year.
- Trump claimed the trial was a “set up” orchestrated by former President Joe Biden’s administration.
- Hernandez still faces corruption charges in Honduras but returned on Sunday after an arrest warrant against him was cancelled.
Sources: Al Jazeera