Fact checking the cranks
Overview Part 7 is built around one central claim that is now more documented than it was in Part 3, and one central legal conclusion that is flatly wrong under unanimous U.S. Supreme Court precedent. The prosecution concession that the venue stipulation was false is real and Parlato finally quotes it directly. But the conclusion … Read more
Frank Parlato, publisher of the Frank Report and Artvoice, has spent six installments arguing that the 2024 SDNY conviction of former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was a politically motivated frame-up orchestrated by the Biden administration. Parlato’s series is widely syndicated, appearing on Roger Stone’s Substack, the Miami Independent, and multiple right-wing outlets. It has … Read more
Frank Parlato’s 6th article on Juan Orlando Hernandez was published on FrankReport and Artvoice on May 17, 2026 Overview Part 6 is the strongest installment of the series and the one that requires the most careful treatment. The documented U.S. government praise for Hernandez is real, the Taul-Euraque contradiction is a genuine problem with the … Read more
Frank Parlato’s 5th article in his series on Juan Orlando Hernandez was published on FrankReport and ArtVoice on May 12, 2026 Overview Part 5 is the most stripped-down installment of the series: four cooperators, their sentences, their incentive structures, and a flat declaration that there was zero corroboration for anything they said. The cooperator incentive … Read more
Frank Parlato’s 4th article in his series on Juan Orlando Hernandez was published on FrankReport and ArtVoice on May 5, 2026 Overview Part 4 is built around two evidentiary arguments: that Judge Castel improperly excluded seven drug ledgers that would have undermined the prosecution’s interpretation of “La JOH,” and that cooperating witnesses lied about Hernandez … Read more
Parlato’s 3rd article in his JOH series was published on Artvoice and Frank Report on May 4, 2026 Overview Part 3 is the most legally specific installment of Parlato’s series, and in some respects the most interesting. It focuses on a single argument: that the Southern District of New York was the wrong venue for … Read more
This fact-check analyzes a defense-oriented report on the prosecution of Juan Orlando Hernandez. While identifying accurate descriptions of the charges, it refutes several misleading claims regarding jurisdictional laws, DEA surveillance, and the alleged lack of physical evidence. The analysis highlights significant omissions, including documented drug ledgers and the role of multiple cooperating witnesses in the conviction.
This analysis fact-checks Parlato’s report on Juan Orlando Hernandez’s conviction and subsequent pardon by Donald Trump. While basic facts are accurate, the article contains significant errors regarding the prosecution’s origins and Honduras’s diplomatic shifts. It reveals how selective framing and omitted evidence mislead readers about the complex legal and geopolitical realities of the case.
The high-flying lifestyle of Tal, Oren, and Alon Alexander wasn’t ever about real estate. It was a calculated front for a decade of systematic abuse. For years, the so-called A-Team of luxury property brokerage used their access to the global elite to hunt. They sold a dream of Manhattan penthouses and Hamptons parties to mask … Read more
The A-Team is heading for a cage. After years of using Hamptons mansions and private jets as bait, the Alexander brothers are finally watching their curated world of high-end depravity collapse in a Manhattan federal court.The trial of Oren, Tal, and Alon Alexander is reaching its peak. After weeks of testimony, the prosecution has rested … Read more