Trump Bets on Putin Ally Orbán Ahead of Hungary’s Election

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Donald Trump publicly endorsed Hungary’s Viktor Orbán, praising him as a strong leader and urging Hungarians to vote for his re‑election; the move ties Trump to Orbán, a Putin ally, as Orbán faces a tight April race amid concerns over Moscow’s influence and Hungary’s Russian energy dependence, reflecting a long‑standing Trump–Orbán alliance even as European scrutiny of Russia grows.
- Trump Begs Another Country to Elect Putin’s Ally The Daily Beast
- Viktor Orbán celebrated by Europe’s far right before Hungary election The Guardian
- Last waltz for Trump’s Hungarian friends? The Spectator
- Prime Minister Netanyahu's son speaks at Hungary's CPAC conference, praises PM Orban The Jerusalem Post
- Europe’s far right backs Orbán as Hungary’s coming election puts his brand to the test AP News
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