Hungary’s upset tests Trump-aligned conservatism on the world stage
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s decisive defeat ends 16 years in power and sends a global signal that democracies can still unseat autocratic-tilt leaders, a development with ripple effects for Trump-backed conservatives and the wider U.S. political landscape amid the Iran war and ongoing concerns about foreign influence.
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