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To: Les H who wrote (49127)	11/28/2025 8:41:46 AM
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The Trump Administration Is Now Directly Intervening in Honduras’ Presidential Elections, Confirming a Region-Wide Trend Posted on November 28, 2025 by Nick Corbishley Honduras may be a relatively small country but there is a huge amount riding on this Sunday’s election result — not just regionally but perhaps even globally. First, it was Brazil. In July, as readers may recall, the Trump administration imposed 50% tariffs on many Brazilian goods and imposed sanctions on a Brazilian Supreme Court justice — all in a bid to keep former President Jair Bolsonaro out of jail for plotting an attempted coup. According to Stephen Olson, visiting senior fellow at Singapore’s ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute, it was unprecedented for the US to impose a tariff on a foreign country to stop a judicial proceeding, Bolsonaro’s son, Eduardo, had reportedly lobbied Washington to impose the tariffs against his own country, all in order to save his father’s skin. He now faces criminal charges of coercion. Then, just two months later, it was Argentina’s turn. The Trump Administration Is Now Directly Intervening in Honduras' Presidential Elections, Confirming a Region-Wide Trend \| naked capitalism