Casa Blanca insiste en que el Gobierno Biden "tendió una trampa" a Juan Orlando Hernández
La portavoz aseguró que el abogado de oficio de Hernández "solo tuvo tres semanas para prepararse para el juicio" y que el letrado defendió entonces que el procesamiento del exmandatario "fue una maniobra legal del partido de izquierda.
Casa Blanca insiste en que el Gobierno Biden “tendió una trampa” a Juan Orlando Hernández The White House has reiterated President Donald Trump’s claim that he pardoned former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández because the Biden administration “set him up.” Spokesperson Karoline Leavitt stated that Hernández, convicted of drug and arms trafficking, opposed the previous administration’s values and was framed. Concerns were raised about the limited preparation time for Hernández’s public defender and the reliance on testimony from convicted felons.
- The White House maintains Donald Trump pardoned former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández due to a “setup” by the Biden administration.
- Hernández was convicted in 2024 for drug and arms trafficking to the US and sentenced to 45 years.
- The White House spokesperson cited concerns about the fairness of the trial, including the short preparation time for the defense attorney.
- Hernández’s defense argued that his prosecution was a legal maneuver by the left-wing party, allegedly collaborating with the Biden administration.
- The conviction reportedly relied heavily on testimony from confessed criminals seeking reduced sentences.
- Trump announced the pardon on his social media platform, Truth Social, reiterating support for conservative candidate Nasry ‘Tito’ Asfura.
- Recent election results in Honduras indicate a technical tie between conservative candidates Asfura and Salvador Nasralla.
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