Viktor Orbán concedes defeat after 16 years in power in Hungary
NBC News·2026-04-13 14:03
An election upset in Europe that is sending political shock waves across the continent. Hungary's far-right nationalist leader Victor Orban was defeated in an election yesterday. This brings to an end his 16 years in office.Orban was heavily backed by the Trump administration, but he lost to his centerright rival, Peter Modiar, in a landslide. As a result, that could have major implications for the European Union and the Ukraine war. NBC News international correspondent Molly Hunter joins us now with more o ...