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Honduras’ next president to be sworn in amid uncertainty

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, right, attends the inauguration of Honduras' first female President Xiomara Castro at the National stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez, a former president and first lady, waits for the inauguration of Honduras' first female President Xiomara Castro at the National stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) President Xiomara Castro smiles as she receives the presidential sash, and her husband former President Manuel Zelaya who was ousted by a military coup in 2009, right, applauds during her inauguration as the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) A ceremonial guard awaits Vice President Kamala Harris's arrival in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool) Vice President Kamala Harris walks off a helicopter in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool) President-elect Xiomara Castro arrives for her inauguration as Honduras' first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. Castro won on her third bid for the presidency. She was previously first lady during the presidency of her husband, Manuel Zelaya, which was cut short by a military coup in 2009. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) People wait in the National Stadium for the inauguration of President-elect Xiomara Castro, the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, who was ousted by a military coup in 2009, greets supporters of his wife, President-elect Xiomara Castro, as they arrive to the National Stadium for her inauguration ceremony, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. Castro was sworn in as the country’s first female president Thursday. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) President-elect Xiomara Castro arrives with her husband, former President Manuel Zelaya who was ousted by a military coup, for Castro's inauguration as the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) People wait in the National Stadium for the inauguration of President-elect Xiomara Castro, the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) President-elect Xiomara Castro arrives for her inauguration as Honduras' first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Supporters of President-elect Xiomara Castro hold up photos of people who have died since the military coup that ousted her husband, former President Manuel Zelaya, as they wait for Castro's inauguration as the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Former President Manuel Zelaya, who was ousted by a military coup in 2009, hugs his wife President-elect Xiomara Castro as they arrive for her inauguration as Honduras' first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Honduran President Xiomara Castro and Vice President Kamala Harris walk through the presidential palace in Tegucigalpa, Honduras on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool) Honduras' Congressional President Luis Redondo raises his fist during the inauguration of President Xiomara Castro, the country's first female president, at the National stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) President Xiomara Castro greets supporters during her inauguration as Honduras' first female president at the National stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) President-elect Xiomara Castro arrives with her husband, former President Manuel Zelaya who was ousted by a military coup, for Castro's inauguration as the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Xiomara Castro is sworn-in as Honduras' first female president at the National stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) People wait in the National Stadium for the inauguration of President-elect Xiomara Castro, the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Supporters of President-elect Xiomara Castro hold up photos of people who have died since the military coup that ousted her husband, former President Manuel Zelaya, as they wait for Castro's inauguration as the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) People wait in the National Stadium for the inauguration of President-elect Xiomara Castro, the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) People wait in the National Stadium for the inauguration of President-elect Xiomara Castro, the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Supporters of President-elect Xiomara Castro hold up photos of people who have died since the military coup that ousted her husband, former President Manuel Zelaya, as they wait for Castro's inauguration as the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) People wait in the National Stadium for the inauguration of President-elect Xiomara Castro, the first female president in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Vendor Oscar Prado poses for a photo as he hawks flags promoting President-elect Xiomara Castro outside the National Stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. Castro, Honduras' first female president, is scheduled to be sworn in during a ceremony at the stadium on Thursday, Jan. 27. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) A national flag and a political banner of the Liberty and Refoundation Party, better known as Libre, are clipped to the base of a tower near the National Stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. President-elect Xiomara Castro of the Libre party and Honduras' first female president, is scheduled to be sworn in during a ceremony at the stadium on Thursday, Jan. 27. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Workers clean the main entrance of Congress being occupied by supporters loyal to President-elect Xiomara Castro in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. The new president's supporters say they want to block opposition attempts to take over leadership of Congress, which could threaten her ability to govern after she is sworn in Jan. 27. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Troupe members, who will perform at the presidential inauguration, arrive at the National Stadium for rehearsal in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. President-elect Xiomara Castro, Honduras' first female president, is scheduled to be sworn in during a ceremony at the stadium on Thursday, Jan. 27. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Honduras' President-elect Xiomara Castro, center, arrives for a meeting with Spain's King Felipe VI in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. Castro, Honduras' first female president, is scheduled to be sworn in on Thursday, Jan. 27. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) A banner promoting President-elect Xiomara Castro hangs on a wall at the National Stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. Castro, Honduras' first female president, is scheduled to be sworn in during a ceremony at the stadium on Thursday, Jan. 27. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Vendor Oscar Prado hawks flags promoting President-elect Xiomara Castro outside the National Stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. Castro, Honduras' first female president, is scheduled to be sworn in on Thursday, Jan. 27. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)