Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán concedes defeat in key election, ending 16 years in power

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is set to lose the national election, with opposition leader Peter Magyar set to win a large majority in parliament. It is a bombshell result in an election seen as one of Europe’s most consequential this year. Orbán, the longest-serving leader in the European Union and a longtime ally of President Trump, conceded defeat Sunday night after what he called a “painful” election result, ending 16 years in power. “I congratulated the victorious party,″ Orbán told supporters in Budapest. “We are going to serve the Hungarian nation and our homeland from opposition as well.”

Source: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán concedes defeat in key election, ending 16 years in power – CBS News

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