Juan Orlando Hernández
President of Honduras from 2014 to 2022
Photo: Daniel Malpica, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores from Perú, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
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- Jul 27
Honduras ex-president Hernández returns home after Trump pardon, faces new corruption trial
Juan Orlando Hernández, the former Honduran president sentenced to 45 years in a US prison for drug trafficking, landed in Palmerola on Sunday after a pardon by Donald Trump eight months ago and now faces a separate corruption case at home.
- Jul 26
Juan Orlando Hernández returns to Honduras after Trump pardon of 45-year drug sentence, faces fraud hearing on 3 August
Juan Orlando Hernández landed at Palmerola airport on Sunday morning, eight months after Donald Trump annulled his 45-year narcotics sentence. He now faces a 3 August hearing on fraud and money laundering charges in Tegucigalpa.
