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Juan Orlando Hernández Alvarado (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxwan oɾˈlando eɾˈnandes]; born 28 October 1968), [1][2] also known by his initials JOH, [3][4] is a Honduran convicted criminal and politician who served as the president of Honduras from 2014 to 2022.
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Jun 7, 2026 · President Donald Trump exercised his executive clemency power on November 28, 2025, to pardon Juan Orlando Hernández, the former President of Honduras, who was serving a 45-year sentence in a U.S. federal penitentiary for drug trafficking and weapons offenses.ContentsThe Election ContextThe Narco-State ConvictionThe Trump Alliance (2017–2021)The FallThe Trial and ConvictionThe Pardon ...
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Juan Orlando Hernández Alvarado (Gracias, Lempira, Honduras, 28 de octubre de 1968), también conocido por sus iniciales JOH, es un abogado y político hondureño, condenado por narcotráfico en junio de 2024 en Nueva York y posteriormente indultado por el presidente de los Estados Unidos, Donald Trump.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9qewln7912o
Dec 2, 2025 · Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, has walked free after President Donald Trump pardoned him - a man once characterised as the key figure in a drug trafficking scheme...
https://insightcrime.org/news/the-insight-take-juan-orlando-hernandez-from-indictment-to-pardon/
1 day ago · From the halls of presidential power to a 45-year prison sentence for drug trafficking, and then an astonishing return to freedom: This week, we take a look at the remarkable story of the former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández (JOH).
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/honduras-ex-president-hernandez-return-home-after-trump-pardon-2026-07-26/
3 days ago · Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez returned to Honduras on Sunday, eight months after U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned him while he was serving a 45-year U.S. prison sentence ...
https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/juan-orlando-hernandez-former-president-honduras-sentenced-45-years-prison-conspiring
Jun 26, 2024 · The former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, 55, also known as JOH, was sentenced today to 540 months in prison and 60 months of supervised release for cocaine importation and related weapons offenses.
https://www.ibtimes.sg/former-honduran-president-juan-orlando-hernandez-returns-home-after-us-conviction-pardon-release-90736
3 days ago · Juan Orlando Hernández, sentenced to 45 years in a U.S. prison for drug trafficking before receiving a surprise pardon from President Trump in December, returned to Honduras on Sunday to face ...
https://insightcrime.org/honduras-organized-crime-news/juan-orlando-hernandez/
Jul 21, 2026 · Juan Orlando Hernández Alvarado is Honduras’ former president and a convicted drug trafficker. He served about 19 months of a 45-year sentence in the United States after being found guilty of drug trafficking and weapons charges on March 8, 2024.
https://www.npr.org/2025/12/02/nx-s1-5628382/trump-pardons-honduran-ex-president-juan-orlando-hernandez
Dec 2, 2025 · President Trump has officially pardoned former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who U.S. officials said was at the center of one of the largest and most violent drug-trafficking ...
