Honduras, Asfura and president
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With votes from about 43% of polling places counted early Monday, the National Party presidential candidate had 40.54% support in an election marked by distrust and polarization
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Trump threat overshadows Honduras vote
Polls closed Sunday in Honduras' knife-edge presidential election, after a campaign dominated by US President Donald Trump's threat to cut aid if a conservative candidate loses. Trump threw his weight behind 67-year-old Nasry "Tito" Asfura in the final days of the race,
Honduras faces a pivotal presidential election amid allegations of voter fraud and political interference. Key contenders include Rixi Moncada, Nasry Asfura, and Salvador Nasralla, each representing different political spectrums.