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Trump-Backed Nasry Asfura Declared Winner of Honduras Presidential Election
world2 months ago

Trump-Backed Nasry Asfura Declared Winner of Honduras Presidential Election

Nasry 'Tito' Asfura, backed by Donald Trump, was declared the winner of Honduras's presidential election amid controversy, with allegations of vote fraud and US interference, leading to protests and rejection from opposition figures. The electoral council's decision was criticized, but Asfura has declared himself president-elect, with the US expressing support.

Trump's Pardons of Foreign Leaders and Convicted Traffickers Spark Controversy
world2 months ago

Trump's Pardons of Foreign Leaders and Convicted Traffickers Spark Controversy

The article discusses President Trump's controversial pardon of Juan Orlando Hernández, a convicted drug trafficker, highlighting how this action undermines the US's drug war narrative and raises questions about US foreign policy in Latin America, especially regarding Venezuela and Honduras. It also touches on Trump's broader influence in Latin American politics and his recent clemency actions in the US, which are seen as politically motivated and divisive.

Court Approves Ending TPS Protections for 60,000 Honduran, Nepali, and Nicaraguan Immigrants
politics6 months ago

Court Approves Ending TPS Protections for 60,000 Honduran, Nepali, and Nicaraguan Immigrants

A federal appeals court has temporarily allowed the Trump administration to end deportation protections for over 60,000 people from Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua, after a lower court initially blocked the move. The decision is part of ongoing legal battles over the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for these countries, which provides temporary relief from deportation for individuals in unsafe conditions. The ruling leaves many migrants in uncertainty as the legal process continues.