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White House defends pardon of ex-Honduran president convicted of drug trafficking [View all]
During a White House press briefing, Leavitt justified the administration’s lifeline to Hernández, arguing the two-term president’s charges had been mired by a corrupt “over-prosecution” under former President Joe Biden’s administration.
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“He shared that his conviction was lawfare by the leftist party who ‘struck a deal’ with the Biden-Harris administration,” she said. “Hernández has highlighted there was virtually no independent evidence presented.”
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/01/trump-pardon-honduran-president-00671721
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