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Rubio Backs Hungary's Far-Right Leader Amid Ties Push
Filed: Feb 16, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Summary: America's top diplomat endorses Hungary's prime minister, Viktor Orban, as he seeks a fifth term amid concerns over democracy.
WHO: Marco Rubio, Viktor Orban
WHAT: Endorsement of far-right leader
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 6:55 PM ET
WHERE: Hungary
WHY: To strengthen U.S. ties in Europe
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