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Honduran Court Dismisses Charges Against Former President Hernandez Following US Pardon

A Honduran court has dismissed charges against former President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was pardoned in the US for a drug-trafficking conviction. Hernandez faced accusations of fraud and money laundering related to a corruption scheme prior to his presidency, but the court found insufficient evidence to hold him accountable. Concerns have been raised regarding the potential influence of political support on the judicial process.

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A Honduran court has dismissed charges against former President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was pardoned in the US for a drug-trafficking conviction. Hernandez faced accusations of fraud and money laundering related to a corruption scheme prior to his presidency, but the court found insufficient evidence to hold him accountable. Concerns have been raised regarding the potential influence of political support on the judicial process.

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Honduran court drops case against ex-President Hernandez after Trump pardon

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Honduran Court Dismisses Charges Against Former President Hernandez Following US Pardon