# Xiomara Castro

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Trump frees one of world's worst drug traffickers - while meddling in foreign elections

Donald Trump pardoned and freed from prison one of the world's worst drug dealers, the former dictator of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández (JOH), who was convicted of trafficking 400 tons of cocaine and machine guns into the US. Ben Norton explains how the United States has meddled in Honduran elec…

Trump’s War on Democracy in Honduras

The people of Honduras had not yet made up their minds. So, Donald Trump intervened to help them. The major candidates in Sunday’s election were Rixi Moncada, the former defense minister of the ruling left-wing LIBRE party, who had promised to continue President Xiomara Castro’s agenda; Nasry “Tit…

The News with Jorge Gestoso

In a recent podcast, Jorge Gestoso reported on several key developments: 1. **Honduras**: President Xiomara Castro announced a diplomatic push at the UN and CELAC, alleging an ongoing electoral coup and interference from former President Trump. The ruling Libre Party is mobilizing protests and dema…

The News with Jorge Gestoso

In today's podcast, Jorge Gestoso reports on several key issues:  1. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro condemned the U.S. for an alleged military assault and kidnapping of an oil tanker, expressing concern for the detained Venezuelan sailors.  2. In Cuba, the government introduced a new foreign c…

The News with Jorge Gestoso

In today's podcast, Venezuela condemns President Trump's threat of a naval blockade, calling it reckless. The Venezuelan government plans to file a complaint with the UN and reaffirms its sovereignty over natural resources. President Maduro urges global oil workers to protest against U.S. actions. …

The News with Jorge Gestoso

In today's podcast, Jorge Gestoso reported on several key developments in Latin America. Venezuela's government, led by President Nicolas Maduro, stated that PDVSA's oil exports remain unaffected despite US threats and sanctions.  Maduro warned UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres about the implic…

Honduras Appeals to Trump Weeks Before Transfer of Power

CENTRAL AMERICA IN MINUTES, Ep. 57: Honduran President Xiomara Castro orders a controversial last-second electoral recount and calls for dialogue with Trump. Meanwhile, President-elect Tito Asfura meets with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Israeli ambassador in Washington. Before the Februar…

Dimwits, Dipsh*ts, Dufuses, and Dullards (E62, pt. 3): Xiomara Castro Has Her Own Scandals

In Honduras, the corrupt drug trafficker President Juan Orlando Hernández was succeeded by Xiomara Castro, who presented herself as a “democratic socialist” reformer. But how different was she from what came before? Well, let's see what her biggest scandal is...and, as I so often do on this podcast…

EP 10: All important elections in Chile and Honduras

Towards the end of November 2021, both Chileans and Hondurans went to the polls to elect their new Presidents. In the first half of this episode, Isabel discusses these all-important elections in Chile with Carolina, a political activist living in Santiago. It is said that Chileans are more polaris…

REPORT: Violence has gone down during Xiomara Castro’s term, but has security improved in Honduras

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Gangs have resorted less to public displays of violence during the state of exception, but their presence in urban areas has not been dented, while organized crime groups have expanded their activities in rural areas. Author: Tiziano Breda This episode is an AI narrated version of an ACLED report, …