Summary
Salvador Nasralla, a candidate in Honduras's presidential election, has accused U.S. President Donald Trump of interfering in the election. Trump endorsed another candidate and made comments about Nasralla, which Nasralla claims could harm his chances of winning. Election authorities are still reviewing votes with discrepancies.
Key Facts
- Salvador Nasralla is a candidate in the Honduran presidential election.
- President Donald Trump endorsed Nasralla's opponent, Nasry Asfura.
- Trump called Nasralla a “borderline communist.”
- Nasralla alleged Trump's actions could affect the election outcome.
- The election results show a very close race, with Asfura slightly ahead in votes.
- Election authorities have identified inconsistencies in 17% of the votes.
- These votes are still being reviewed, with final results due by December 30.
- Trump threatened consequences if election results were tampered with.