The ex-first lady of Honduras said her presidential bid was not meant to protect her after her husband's conviction

Ana García de Hernández says her bid not meant to protect herself after husband's conviction. She says her decision to seek the presidency next year is about showing the injustice that was done to her recently convicted husband, not an attempt to protect her from prosecution.

Juan Orlando Hernández used to be a prominent ally in the US war on drugs. The former president of Honduras is tried for drug trafficking in Honduras. He was once a key ally of the US government in the war on drug trafficking. Juan Orlando is now a former US vice president and former President of Honduras.

Juan Orlando Hernández used to be a prominent ally in the US war on drugs. The former president of Honduras is tried for drug trafficking in Honduras. He was once a key ally of the US government in the war on drug trafficking. Juan Orlando is now a former US vice president and former President of Honduras.

Ana García de Hernández announces run for presidency days after husband's drug trafficking conviction. Former first lady says she plans to seek the country’s presidency next year. Ana's husband was convicted of drug trafficking in Honduras last month. She says she will run for the presidency in Honduras in 2016.