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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,
Honduran presidential candidates Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla were practically tied in the latest vote count on Monday, with both holding just under 40% of the vote in a tight race beset by problems with the results website.
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Conservatives ahead of governing party in Honduras presidential vote, as Trump effect debated
With votes from about 57% of polling places counted in Honduras, preliminary and partial results showed conservative candidates Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla leading the presidential contest early Monday and the governing party trailing.
Right-wing candidate Nasry Asfura leads former TV host Salvador Nasralla by just 515 votes, according to country's electoral authority.
Nasry Asfura, the Conservative National Party candidate backed by President Donald Trump, leads Honduras' presidential election with just over 40% of votes counted, preliminary results showed.
Two conservative challengers were practically tied for the lead in Honduras’ presidential contest with votes from about 55% of polling places counted early Monday, according to preliminary and partial results.
A conservative candidate backed by US President Donald Trump narrowly leads a right-wing rival in Honduras's presidential election, according to partial results from the electoral commission released Monday.
President Donald Trump had threatened that the U.S. would send less money to Honduras if Nasry "Tito" Asfura lost.