MANHATTAN (CN) — A federal judge in New York City on Thursday denied ex-Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández's motion for a new trial, despite his claims that a government witness lied at his ...

Ex-Honduran president defends himself at New York drug trafficking trial Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, shown in a courtroom sketch during jury selection on Feb. 20, denied ...

NEW YORK — Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández was once touted by U.S. authorities as a key ally in the war on drugs. Now, federal prosecutors say the onetime leader ran the ...

The ex-president’s brother, Juan Antonio "Tony" Hernández, a former Honduran congressman, was sentenced in 2021 in Manhattan federal court to life in prison for his own conviction on drug charges.

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández took the witness stand in his defense at his New York trial on Tuesday, denying that he teamed up with drug dealers to protect ...

A prosecutor has described former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, at the start of his trial, as a corrupt politician who let his country’s biggest drug traffickers fuel his rise to power ...