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Election Challenger Warns of Sex Tape Blackmail

Election Challenger Warns of Sex Tape Blackmail

Summary

Péter Magyar, Hungary's main opposition leader, claims that supporters of the current Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, plan to release a compromising video of him. Magyar, who leads the Tisza party and was once an ally of Orban, says the video could involve secret service equipment and may be falsified. U.S. President Donald Trump has shown support for Orban in the upcoming elections.

Key Facts

  • Péter Magyar is running against Viktor Orban in Hungary's elections.
  • Magyar claims a video showing him in a personal moment is set to be released by Orban's supporters.
  • The alleged video could have been made with secret service tools and may be fake.
  • Magyar accused Orban's government of corruption and smear tactics against opponents.
  • U.S. President Donald Trump supports Viktor Orban, praising their past cooperation.
  • Opinion polls show Magyar's party is leading over Orban's Fidesz party by up to 12 points.
  • There are concerns in the European Parliament about Hungary's adherence to EU values.
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