TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (Reuters) -- Honduran President Xiomara Castro on Tuesday denounced what she called an "electoral coup" unfolding amid a chaotic vote count from the Nov. 30 presidential election -- marked by technical failures, unsubstantiated fraud claims and a shadow cast by US President Donald Trump.
"We are seeing a process marked by threats, coercion, manipulation of the TREP (vote transmission system) and adulteration of the popular will," Castro, of the leftist LIBRE Party, said at a press conference. She also condemned Trump's intervention in the race on behalf of conservative Nasry Asfura of the National Party.
"These actions constitute an electoral coup that is unde
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