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The election defeat for Prime Minister Viktor Orban is less the result of an ideological shift in Hungary, and more the playing out of a fundamental rule of politics.
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After 16 years in power, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán conceded defeat in the country's parliamentary election as Peter Magyar's center-right Tisza Party was projected to win. NBC News' Molly Hunter reports on the landslide result that could affect the European Union and Ukraine.
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The Hungarian prime minister, a self-proclaimed champion of illiberal Christian democracy, turned thwarting E.U. policy into an art form but suffered a resounding election defeat.
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The big election over the weekend was in a small European country nearly half a world away from Washington, but the defeat of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has significant reverberations in the United States
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WIth record turnout, Hungarians chose to end the 16-year rule of the prime minister who was a self-proclaimed champion of illiberal Christian democracy.
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