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Watch: New Satirical Take on Orbán Ahead of Elections in Hungary - by Jon Oliver (HBO)

• 31 Mar 2026 1:49 PM

John Oliver discusses the elections on the horizon for Viktor Orbán, the prime minister of Hungary and the longest serving current head of government in the EU, why conservatives in the US are so invested in him maintaining power, and what it all has to do with Rob Schneider.

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