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Video: EU Stalemate Over Hungary & Poland Budget Veto

• 24 Nov 2020 11:31 AM

The EU leaders' summit ended without a deal - after Hungary and Poland vetoed the financial plan earlier this week.

They say they won't sign off on the so-called "rule of law mechanism" that links the funding to countries upholding democratic norms. But the European Parliament is refusing to back down.

Euronews political editor Darren McCaffrey sent this report from Brussels.

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