Keep pulling the thread on David Pressman.
A new Hungarian opposition party, TISA, led by Peter Magyar, won the country's recent election by a landslide.
The victory of the TISA party ended Prime Minister Viktor Orban's 16 years in power in Hungary.
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was a close ally of Russia's Vladimir Putin.
According to David Pressman, Viktor Orban's government provided financial resources to far-right political parties across Europe and supported activists and intellectuals in the United States.
According to David Pressman, Hungary's judicial institutions were completely co-opted and captured by Viktor Orban's political party.
Peter Magyar has called for the resignation of the president of Hungary, the head of the constitutional court, and the head of the Supreme Court.
Under Viktor Orban's government, assets of public universities in Hungary were transferred to private foundations controlled by his political allies who were granted lifetime tenure on their boards.
Peter Magyar has stated his intention for Hungary to join the European Public Prosecutor's Office.
Viktor Orban's government instrumentalized Hungary's membership in the EU and NATO to extract financial concessions from the European Union.
Hungary, under Viktor Orban's leadership, recently blocked a €90 billion ($100 billion) EU loan intended for Ukraine.
Peter Magyar has stated that under his leadership, Hungary will no longer stand in the way of the EU's loan to Ukraine.
David Pressman asserts that Viktor Orban's government was a reliable vote for advancing Vladimir Putin's policies within both the EU and NATO.