Examining Trump's Pardon of Former Honduran President Convicted of Trafficking Drugs to U.S.
Honduras,Drug Cartels,Pardons,Facts And Fact Checking
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President Donald Trump pardoned Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, on Dec. 1, claiming without evidence that his prosecution had been a "setup" by the Biden administration and that Hernández was targeted because he was president of a country where drug cartels operated.
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