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Domen Savic, James Palmer

Slovenia’s Prime Minister Is a Far-Right Conspiracy Theorist and Twitter Addict Who Won’t Admit Trump Lost

Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa (right) shakes hands with his Hungarian counterpart, Viktor Orban, prior to their meeting in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Nov. 26, 2012. Jure Makovec/AFP via Getty Images

They call him Marshal Tweeto.

Janez Jansa, the right-wing prime minister of Slovenia, used Twitter to declare Donald J. Trump the winner of the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 4, saying, “It’s pretty clear that American people have elected @realDonaldTrump @Mike_Pence for #4moreyears.”

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