Viktor Orbán and the American right

The World

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and the Biden administration have always had a strained relationship. This week, the US embassy in Budapest released a video on Twitter of anti-US and anti-Western remarks made by Hungarian officials and pro-government media outlets in recent months. But Orbán’s relationship with US Republicans is a different story. It’s an alliance that appears to be growing ever stronger, as The World’s Europe correspondent Orla Barry reports from Budapest.

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