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Ex-Honduras President Hernández returns home after Trump pardon

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Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández has returned to his home country following a controversial pardon from former U.S. President Donald Trump. Hernández, who was serving a prison sentence in the United States for drug trafficking, arrived on a private flight and was met by family and supporters. He is expected to face corruption charges in Honduras, having been extradited by his successor, Xiomara Castro, after leaving office. AI

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Ex-Honduras President Hernández returns home after Trump pardon

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Former Honduras president Hernandez returns home after Trump pardon

    Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez returned to his country on Sunday, almost eight months after US President Donald Trump controversially pardoned his 45-year prison sentence for drug trafficking. Hernandez arrived on a private flight at Palmerola Airport near the capit…

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