Hungarians Sweep Away Orban After 16 Years in Seismic Vote


The opposition leader has vowed to oust Orban’s key loyalists such as the president, top justices, the chief prosecutor and the heads of several state regulators. He also plans to eventually pass a new constitution, change election rules that were widely seen as favoring Fidesz and take public media’s news coverage, which Orban had reduced to a government mouthpiece, off the air until balanced political coverage is restored.



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