The story that should be on every European front page: Orban's government is coordinating the financing the far right in Europe through Magyar Bank Holding. They financed the last election campaign of ultra right Spanish VOX and also Le Pen. Nothing of this is remotely legal.
This week, we’re keeping things steamy in the Mediterranean, starting with a story about Viktor Orbán stirring the political soup in Spain.
More about Orban's bank in the FT, ironic given that this corrupt individual is currently posturing as the rotating president of the EU. Between Orban and Russia's troll factory targeting European election the question should be why is the EU not acting more aggressively to protect our democracy.
Hungary’s prime minister has long sought economic influence to match his political power. Now his plan for a three-bank merger is coming to life
Vox has confirmed this was the case. It is illegal in Spain for a party or anyone part of the local or national government to receive money from foreign sources. Hopefully this will blow up in Orban's face and Vox will be toast.
El fondo estatal Corvinus International Investment es dueño del 30% de Magyar Bank Holding, vinculado a un préstamo de 9 millones de euros a Vox. La Ley de financiación de partidos prohíbe cualquier f...
In other words, Orban is laundering Putin’s money and pumping it westward…