Viktor Orban: resignations are not his business

In his “State of the Nation” speech, given in mid-February, Viktor Orbán couldn’t avoid talking about a tricky topic: The resignations of President Katalin Novak and Justice Minister Judit Varga. ❌ ❌ Despite their close ties to Orbán, the Hungarian prime minister presented the situation as a challenge for his government, attempting to maintain a…

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In his “State of the Nation” speech, given in mid-February, Viktor Orbán couldn’t avoid talking about a tricky topic: The resignations of President Katalin Novak and Justice Minister Judit Varga. ❌ ❌

Despite their close ties to Orbán, the Hungarian prime minister presented the situation as a challenge for his government, attempting to maintain a certain distance from the two politicians.

In the second episode of our “European Momentum” series, @negynegynegy explains how the Hungarian prime minister handled this difficult moment for the ruling Fidesz party.

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