WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Tim Kaine issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), who lived in Honduras in 1980 and 1981 and serves as Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, and eleven Democratic Senators introduced a resolution condemning President Donald Trump's pardon of Juan Orlando Hernandez, the former two-term President of Honduras who was sentenced to 45 years in prison and fined $8 million for drug trafficking and weapons conspiracy charges. The resolution emphasizes how President Trump's pardon of Hernandez's vast crimes weakens the rule of law and severely harms the United States' credibility in combating global drug trafficking.

The resolution also outlines...