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Donald Trump: “A lot of people in Honduras asked me to [pardon the former…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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President Trump Makes an Announcement, Dec. 2, 2025

Published | Video Starts at 36:48

Well, he was the president, and they had some drugs being sold in their country, and because he was the president, they went after him. That was a Biden horrible witch hunt, which was, you know, A lot of people in Honduras asked me to [pardon the former president], and I did it. I feel very good about it. If you have some drug dealers in your country and you're the president, you don't necessarily put the president in jail for 45 years. (36:48–36:53)

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Asserts that many people in Honduras requested the pardon of their former president.

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