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Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández had acknowledged in trial testimony that drug money was paid to virtually all political parties in Honduras, but he denied accepting bribes himself. Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández was convicted Friday in New York of charges that he conspired with drug traffickers and used his military and national police force to enable tons …
In this courtroom sketch from federal court in New York on Feb. 20, former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, seated center at the defense table, turns to look at prospective jurors during the jury selection process at the start of his trial. Hernández took the witness stand in his defense at his New York trial on Tuesday, denying that he …