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Watch: Márki-Zay Tells CNN Why Hungary's Election Matters to Americans

• 15 Feb 2022 1:38 PM

Péter Márki-Zay is the 49 year old small-town mayor and father of seven running against Putin-allied, Tucker Carlson-endorsed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

On the latest Reality Check, Márki-Zay tells CNN’s John Avlon why the upcoming April election matters to Americans and discuss why both Orban and Tucker Carlson are obsessed with George Soros. 


MTI Photo: Sándor Újvári

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