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Why is the US extraditing the former president of Honduras?

Why is the US extraditing the former president of Honduras?

FromThe Take


Why is the US extraditing the former president of Honduras?

FromThe Take

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Less than three weeks after he finished his presidency, Juan Orlando Hernandez was arrested. United States prosecutors accused the former president of Honduras of being involved in a drug-trafficking ring with his younger brother, Tony. So how did Hernandez and his family become entangled in a cocaine and weapons trafficking scandal that may lead to his extradition to the US?

In this episode: 
Manuel Rapalo, Al Jazeera correspondent in Mexico (@Manuel_Rapalo)

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Released:
Apr 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Making sense of the world, one story at a time. Host Malika Bilal and journalists from Al Jazeera's international bureaus and beyond share their take on the most important stories every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.