Trump, Honduras and Presidential Election

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Honduras election results a "technical tie" as Trump launches a dramatic intervention, including a threat
A businessman who has President Trump's backing for the presidency of Honduras was locked in a "technical tie" with a rightwing TV host after a preliminary vote count, the Central American country's e...

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Trump Threatens ‘Hell To Pay’ as Honduras Election Count Continues
Trump raises doubts about Honduras presidential vote count
Conservative Asfura, backed by Trump, takes slim lead in Honduras presidential election
Nasry Asfura, the Conservative National Party candidate , leads Honduras' presidential election with just over 40% of votes counted, preliminary results showed on Monday.

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Preliminary results in Honduras presidential vote show conservatives ahead in race under shadow of Trump’s intervention
Trump's Impact Is Debated in Honduras, Where Conservatives Lead the Presidential Vote Tallies
Honduras presidential candidates locked in 'technical tie', official says
Asfura has been backed by US President Donald Trump, who has threatened to cut financial aid to the Central American nation if his preferred candidate does not win.

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Trump-Endorsed Candidate and Sportscaster Lead Honduran Presidential Race
Honduras election on a knife edge as Trump-backed man slightly ahead

Trump warns Honduras of ‘hell to pay’ if election count changes, presses officials to finish tally

Trump threatens 'hell to pay' if Honduras alters election results, injecting himself into the country's tight presidential race amid vote counting.

Former Honduran President Released From U.S. Prison After Trump Pardon

Dec 2 (Reuters) - Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was released from prison in the United States on Monday, where he was serving a 45-year prison sentence for drug trafficking and firearms charges, a Federal Bureau of Prisons registry showed.

Trump pardons ex-Honduras president convicted of drug trafficking

President Trump has pardoned the former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, who was convicted on drug trafficking and weapons charges in 2024 and sentenced to 45 years in prison. NBC News’ George Solis reports on Trump's decision,
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Trump cries foul over ‘technical tie’ in Honduras presidential race

The latest vote count has Trump's favoured right-wing candidate Nasry Asfura just 515 ballots ahead of his rival.

Conservatives ahead of governing party in Honduras presidential vote, as Trump effect debated

With votes from about 56% of polling places counted in Honduras, preliminary and partial results showed conservative candidates Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla leading the presidential contest earl
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Scoop: The letter behind Trump's pardon of Honduras' ex-president for drug trafficking

From a U.S. prison cell, Honduras' ex-president secured a likely pardon for drug trafficking thanks to a letter he penned praising President Trump — whom he called "Your Excellency" — and a persistent lobbying campaign by longtime Trump pal Roger Stone.
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