Image credit: Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández and his attorneys Daniel Pérez and Raymond Colón in Manhattan federal court on May 10, 2022. Sketch by: Jane Rosenberg
Ex-Honduran leader seeks to subpoena Biden, Trump and Obama in drugs case
The Guardian
May 10, 2022
by [no name given, says “Staff and agencies in New York”]
Excerpt:
Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández has pleaded not guilty in a New York court to drug and weapons charges as his lawyer pledged to subpoena three former US presidents…
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The former president has been named in a string of court cases in New York, with prosecutors telling one jury that Hernández had allegedly plotted with a notorious trafficker to “shove the drugs right up the gringos’ noses”.
Hernández has denied the allegations, portraying himself as a fierce opponent of drug cartels and accusing traffickers of smearing him to get revenge and lighten their sentences.
The Trump administration turned a blind eye to the accusations while Hernández continued to bend to the will of its migration agenda. But the Biden administration, which has pledged to fight corruption as part of its plan to address the root causes of migration, shunned the outgoing president during his last months in office.
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Read entire article at: theguardian.com/world/2022/may/10/juan-orlando-hernandez-drugs-biden-trump-obama-subpoena
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