In Wake-Up Call to Orbán, European Parliament Says Hungary No Longer a Democracy

Because of Brussels’ concerns about corruption and the management of public project contracts in Hungary, Hungary faces the withholding of billions of euros from European funds.

European Parliament members meet in a plenary session on September 14, 2022, at Strasbourg. AP/Jean-Francois Badias, file

ANTHONY GRANT

Sep 16, 2022, 06:24 AM ET

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