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Peter Magyar backs Judit Polgar for Hungarian president
Filed: Jul 19, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: Prime Minister Peter Magyar proposed chess legend Judit Polgar as Hungary’s next president.
WHO: Peter Magyar
WHAT: Proposed Judit Polgar as Hungary’s next president
WHEN: Jul 19, 2026 at 3:48 PM ET
WHERE: Hungary
WHY: After the removal of Tamas Sulyok, Magyar said Hungary needs a head of state every Hungarian can be proud of.
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