Former judge removed by Orbán elected Hungarian president
BBC News·August 11, 2026

Hungary's new government has swiftly begun to undo Viktor Orbán's legacy after taking office in early May. A former judge, who was previously removed by Orbán, has been elected as the new Hungarian president. This move marks a significant shift in the country's leadership and policies. The new government's actions indicate a clear departure from Orbán's era and a desire to establish a new direction for Hungary.
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