Politics1/10/2026•Bloomberg

Honduran President Xiomara Castro Orders Vote Recount, Requests Trump Meeting

Honduran President Xiomara Castro Orders Vote Recount, Requests Trump Meeting

Honduran President Xiomara Castro has ordered a recount of the November 2022 presidential election, which was won by Nasry "Tito" Asfura, a conservative candidate backed by former US President Donald Trump. Castro has also requested a meeting with Trump to discuss the election results. The decision to recount the votes comes amid concerns raised by Castro and her supporters about the integrity of the electoral process. Castro, a leftist leader, has argued that the election was marked by irregularities and has called for a full investigation. The recount is expected to take several weeks, and the final result could have significant implications for Honduras' political landscape. The meeting with Trump is also noteworthy, as it suggests that Castro is seeking to engage with influential international figures in an effort to resolve the electoral dispute.

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