Steven N.Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Donald Trump at the former President’s estate in Bedminster, New Jersey, the Prime Minister’s press chief Bertalan Havasi told news agency MTI.
The Prime Minister posted a picture of himself together with Trump on social media, overlaid with text reading “In an Alliance for Peace!” Underneath the photo, a short statement read, “Meeting with American President Donald J. Trump.”
Accompanying the Prime Minister at the meeting were Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó, Balázs Orbán, the Prime Minister’s Political Director, and Zsolt Németh, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee in Parliament. Also present were Susie Wiles, CEO of the Save America Leadership PAC, consultant Brian Jack, and Taylor Budowich, Director of Communications for Save America.
As previously reported, Viktor Orbán left for the U.S. yesterday to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) event in Dallas this week. The Prime Minister has no plans to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden. [444]
The two despots meeting is no surprise albeit a sad commentary on the decline of democracy in both Hungary and USA. How absolutely sad that two confirmed traitors to Liberal Democracy meet in the US and one of the two is a former US President. Thanks for your report.
They both traffic in dog whistles of antisemitism, racism and anti LGBT viewpoints. They do so even as they both point to some supporters who areJewish and/or members of other minority groups including, but not limited to some LGBT supporters (those supporters seem beyond rational persuasion).