Honduran security forces surrounded Hernández’s neighborhood Monday night, and on Tuesday the Supreme Court of Justice met to choose a judge to handle the extradition request.
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) After years of speculation in Honduras, the United States formally requested the arrest and extradition of former President Juan Orlando Hernández less than three weeks after he left office.
U.S. prosecutors have repeatedly implicated Juan Orlando Hernández as a co-conspirator during his brother's 2019 drug trafficking trial, alleging that his political rise was fueled by drug profits.
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — The United States formally requested the arrest and extradition of former President Juan Orlando Hernández less than three weeks after he left office, after years of