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Trump hosts Orban at Mar-a-Lago raising European concerns

This handout photograph taken and released on March 8, 2024, by the Press Office of the Hungarian Prime Minister, shows Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (L) and former US President and Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump during their meeting at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida AFP - ZOLTAN FISCHER

As the NATO summit in Washington wrapped up on Thursda, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a staunch nationalist, flew to Florida for talks with ex-US President Donald Trump. At the same time, current US President Joe Biden held a media briefing to project authority to his supporters, but his performance was undermined by several gaffes.

Orban's meeting with Trump at Mar-a-Lago is expected to further strain relations with Hungary's allies, coming on the heels of Orban's controversial encounter with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week, which drew widespread criticism from European leaders.

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