Tegucigalpa, April 9, 2026 (AFP) - Former Honduran leader has US conviction overturned

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Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez had his conviction for drug-trafficking overturned by a US appeals court on Wednesday, following a pardon by US President Donald Trump last year, according to a court document. Hernandez, who led Honduras from 2014 to 2022, was convicted in 2024 on charges of having helped smuggle hundreds of tons of drugs into the United States and sentenced to 45 years in prison. Trump pardoned Hernandez in Novem......

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