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Hungary’s President Steps Down | Spokane News
Hungary’s President Tamas Sulyok has been abruptly ousted via a constitutional amendment he signed himself, a move orchestrated by Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s ruling Tisza party to reset the political order after their election win. Citing plummeting public trust, the amendment ends Sulyok’s term and installs Agnes Forsthoffer as interim president, while introducing sweeping reforms including a 12-year term cap for lawmakers and a 70-year retirement age for Constitutional Court justices—directly targeting former Orban-era figures. Sulyok, a former Constitutional Court judge, condemned the…
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