Trump's Endorsement in Honduras Election

In Honduras, the presidential election remains tight, with conservative candidate Nasry Asfura leading by a narrow margin. The vote count has extended into its seventh day, causing international scrutiny, including from the U.S. Former President Donald Trump endorsed Asfura and made unsubstantiated fraud claims, aligning with his broader strategy to support conservative leaders in Latin America. Trump also pardoned former President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who had been serving a forty-five-year sentence in the U.S. for drug trafficking and weapons charges. Despite the tension, the streets of Tegucigalpa remain calm as election workers continue to count ballots by hand. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.