Hungary’s nationalist prime minister has called for right-wing forces to take power in upcoming European and U.S. elections, and expressed support for former President Donald Trump in his ongoing criminal trial.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban delivers his address at the third Hungarian edition of the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC Hungary , in Budapest, Hungary , Thursday, April 25, 2024. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives at the third Hungarian edition of the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC Hungary , in Budapest, Hungary , Thursday, April 25, 2024.
EU elections in June and U.S. elections in November, Orbán said, will be a chance to usher in an “era of sovereignty” modeled on Hungary, which he called a “conservative island.” Orbán’s speech opened the third Hungarian iteration of CPAC, an event that this year features numerous far-right figures including U.S. media personality Jack Posobiec, Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona and Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders.
But on Thursday, Orbán accused “liberal progressive” governments of employing tactics that critics say he himself has used in Hungary, and suggested that the“If necessary, they will use government agencies against us — as my American friends say, ‘weaponizing state institutions,’” Orbán said. “This happens to us Hungarians constantly in Brussels.
Hungary Hungary Government Viktor Orban Elections United States Government Donald Trump General News United States I Politics World News P Conservatism European Union
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Hungary's Orbán urges European conservatives, and Trump, toward election victories at CPAC eventHungary’s nationalist prime minister has called for right-wing forces to take power in upcoming European and U.S. elections, and expressed support for former President Donald Trump in his ongoing criminal trial
Read more »
Hungary’s Orban, a long-time Trump ally, rocked by major scandals ahead of European electionsHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has run into political trouble ahead of European parliamentary elections in June.
Read more »
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban receives a medal from pro-Russia Bosnian Serb president DodikHungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban has received a medal from the pro-Russian leader of Bosnia’s Serbs, who has been sanctioned by the U.S. and Britain because of his separatist policies. Orban visited the Bosnian Serb administrative headquarters of Banja Luka on Friday as part of a visit to Bosnia.
Read more »
Challenger to Hungary's Orbán announces new political alternative to tens of thousands of supportersA rising challenger to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has mobilized tens of thousands of supporters and outlined a plan to unite the country and bring an end to the populist leader’s 14-year hold on power
Read more »
Challenger to Hungary's Orbán announces new political alternative to tens of thousands of supportersA rising challenger to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has mobilized tens of thousands of supporters and outlined a plan to unite the country and bring an end to the populist leader’s 14-year hold on power.
Read more »
Western Legacy Media Gleeful at Prospect of Potential Challenger to Hungary’s Orbán After Budapest RallySource of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers.
Read more »