The Honduran Supreme Court (CSJ) on Monday (March 28) ordered the extradition to the United States of former President Juan Orlando Hernandez, where he is being prosecuted for drug trafficking.
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The appeal made by the defense of the former head of state (2014-2022) was rejected and "
the decision of the trial judge to grant the extradition of Juan Orlando Hernandez is confirmed
", declared the CSJ spokesperson Melvin Duarte.