What will happen if the political tables are turned and the Republican Party wins the White House in 2024 and the House and Senate along the way?
One clue is that Donald Trump is an Orban worshiper — that’s Viktor Orban, the prime minister of Hungary, a case study in the aggressive pursuit of a right-wing populist agenda. In his Jan. 3 announcement of support for Orban’s re-election, Trump declared: “He is a strong leader and respected by all. He has my Complete support and Endorsement for re-election as Prime Minister!”
What is it about Hungary under Orban that appeals so powerfully to Trump? CONTINUED
Thomas B. Edsall, New York Times
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America, Democracy would end!