Honduran Army Chief Pushes to Run Parallel Vote Count

CENTRAL AMERICA IN MINUTES, Ep. 51: In Honduras, questions about a militarized election deepen. The head of the Joint General Staff wants to run a parallel vote count on November 30. Meanwhile, the attorney general’s office announces its newest investigation into the National Electoral Council.In a new coup effort in Guatemala, an internationally sanctioned judge orders the removal of the president, two-dozen legislators, and a mayor elected with Arévalo’s party. But the Constitutional Court issues a biting rebuke and reverses the order.This episode of Central America in Minutes was written by Gabriel Labrador, Yuliana Ramazzini, and Roman Gressier. Sound design by Omnionn. Subscribe on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, YouTube, and iHeart podcast platforms.