US Ambassador to the EU denied Trump and Vance's interference in Hungarian elections
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Andrew Pazder stated that there was no US interference in the Hungarian elections. This happened after J.D. Vance's visit to Budapest and meeting with Viktor Orbán.
US Ambassador to the European Union Andrew Pazder stated that President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance are not interfering in the Hungarian elections. The statement came amid Vance's trip to Budapest and public support for Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, AFP reports, writes UNN.
Details
I do not believe that the Vice President or the President interfered in the Hungarian elections
He commented on the situation after Vance's visit to Budapest, where he met with Orbán ahead of the elections.
Context of the statement
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, known for his conservative stance, received support from Donald Trump during the election campaign.
Orbán is considered an ally of Russia in Europe and has repeatedly opposed strengthening EU sanctions, including delaying their adoption.