On November 30, six million Hondurans voted in their presidential election. One week later, the outcome of the election has not yet been announced due to credible allegations of fraud and illegal interference by the Trump administration, which includes threats of ending remittances from the United States that account for 25% of Hondura’s GDP. Clearing the FOG speaks with Camila Escalante of Press TV and a founder of Kawsachun News who has covered Latin America for nearly ten years. Escalante provides background to the current political crisis and explains what is known so far about the election. She describes similarities to the 2019 coup in Bolivia.
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Camila Escalante began reporting for PressTV in Latin America in 2021. She’s been primarily based in South America since 2016, focusing on the region’s fight against U.S. imperialism and the process of building regional integration and socialism as an alternative. She spent several years as a broadcast editor, presenter and anchor at teleSUR English in Quito, Ecuador. Camila is the co-founder and Editor of Kawsachun News, an outlet which provides on the ground reporting from around Latin America.