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Mark Warner: “The President had pardoned the former Honduran President…”

Featuring: Mark Warner, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 01:52

And what precedent assessment, the whole doing that, we're somehow using that as a reason to go in and get him and he is a bad guy. But at the same time, a week earlier or so, The President had pardoned the former Honduran President Hernandez for the exact same kind of crimes around drugs. And Hernandez had been convicted by an American court. So it was more than a little bit head scratching that even before we get to the claim that they're gonna run the country. (01:52–02:00)

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Asserts that the President pardoned former Honduran President Hernandez for drug-related crimes.

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