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muriel_volestrangler

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7. I see that Juan Orlando's brother Tony was federally convicted during Trump's first term for being in the same cartel

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 02:25 PM

21 hrs ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hern%C3%A1ndez

and using the profits to finance Juan's party, but Trump hasn't pardoned him - not powerful enough, I guess.

Yes, this is a Big Story. We should mention it (using "hundreds of tons of cocaine" ) as much as possible.

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*** TRUMP PARDONS CRIMINAL WHO SHIPPED 500 TONS OF COCAINE INTO AMERICA *** [View all] kentuck 22 hrs ago OP

For those wondering, here's the relevant DU post sakabatou 22 hrs ago #1

Ever heard of Prospera ? Let Paul Krugman explain.... FalloutShelter 22 hrs ago #2

Very interesting... kentuck 22 hrs ago #5

Thanks for that - I had thought that the ultra-libertarian projects for Latin America had all crashed and burned muriel_volestrangler 21 hrs ago #8

OMG. SO DAMN MUCH THE HOI POLLOI KNOW NOTHING ABOUT.. . ColoringFool 21 hrs ago #9

I had no idea either. FalloutShelter 21 hrs ago #11

The dismissal of those 4 judges BSDemon 21 hrs ago #10

...and that was just Don Jr's supply. flvegan 22 hrs ago #3

While blowing up boats malaise 22 hrs ago #4

I know the media has been reporting on this senseandsensibility 21 hrs ago #6

This is what disappoints me with the Democratic Party... kentuck 18 hrs ago #16

I see that Juan Orlando's brother Tony was federally convicted during Trump's first term for being in the same cartel muriel_volestrangler 21 hrs ago #7

Yep. It's as big as him pardoning all the pedos and human traffickers.... Sogo 19 hrs ago #12

500 tons of Peruvian marching powder... GiqueCee 19 hrs ago #13

I wonder how much Trump got for that pardon. patphil 19 hrs ago #14

Good question! kentuck 18 hrs ago #15

Yes it does. cksmithy 17 hrs ago #17

They're going to need someone to... lame54 16 hrs ago #18