Former president of Honduras makes initial appearance in US federal court

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Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, appeared virtually for his initial US court appearance on federal drug trafficking and firearms possession charges.

Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, appeared virtually for his initial US court appearance Friday on federal drug trafficking and firearms possession charges.

Hernandez was extradited from Honduras and arrived in the United States on Friday morning, according to prosecutors. Hernández, speaking through a translator, appeared expressionless when answering the questions asked by Judge Stewart D. Aaron. The former president appeared on video wearing a light colored shirt and a blue jacket. He held the phone up to his ear while listening to the proceeding.

 

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