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Watch: An Inside Look at CPAC's European Debut in Hungary

• 25 May 2022 8:49 AM

CPAC is partnering with a government that is backsliding on democracy by holding its first European conference in Hungary, claims CBS News.

Included in the lineup of conservative speakers is Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. CBS News Correspondent Adam Yamaguchi is one of the only western journalists who has gained access to the conference.

He shares his first-hand experiences in the video below, including the response he has seen following a controversial speech from Orbán.


MTI / PM's press office photo: Zoltán Fischer

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