Trump Pardons Honduran Ex-President Convicted of Drug Trafficking

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Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez was released from U.S. prison after being pardoned by President Trump, despite his conviction for drug trafficking related to smuggling 400 tons of cocaine into the U.S. The pardon drew bipartisan criticism, with concerns over its implications for justice and drug enforcement.
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