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Honduras: Ex-President Juan Orlando Hernández to Face Trial for Fraud and Money Laundering While Remaining Free

Summary by Orinoco Tribune
The Honduran judiciary rejected the prosecution’s request for the pretrial detention of former President Juan Orlando Hernández (2014–2022) and allowed him to mount his defense while at liberty in the Pandora II case, involving fraud and money laundering. In addition to receiving a historic conviction for drug trafficking, Hernández played a key role in the electoral coup in Honduras, when Donald Trump explicitly interfered in the elections and,…
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After his arrival in his home country, the ex-mandator gave words about drug trafficking. Tegucigalpa, Aug. 6 (EFE).- Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández (2014-2022), who arrived in the country after being pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump, in his conviction for drug trafficking, denounced Thursday the alleged interference of the “radical left” to influence the judicial process he faces for money laundering and fraud.

• The former deputy questioned the political return of Juan Orlando Hernández after his pardon, equated his performance with that of Manuel Zelaya and accused them both of weakening democracy, destroying institutional credibility and perpetuating caudilloism in the country. TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS. – Former deputy and lawyer Maribel Espinoza launched a severe [...]

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Confidencial HN broke the news on Thursday, August 6, 2026.
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