Simply days earlier than a tense presidential election in Honduras, President Donald Trump threw himself into the middle of the race.
Trump not solely pledged his assist for the conservative candidate in Sunday’s vote — drawing criticism that he was interfering in a foreign country’s election — he additionally mentioned he plans to pardon a former Honduran president — a convicted drug trafficker who was sentenced final 12 months to 45 years in a U.S. federal jail for smuggling a whole bunch of tons of cocaine to the US and turning his nation right into a “narco state.”
