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The Brief: EPP family feud, Nemmouche trial and Huawei in Brussels
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his party are facing exclusion from the Europe's largest political group after months of anti-EU rhetoric.
The centre-right European People's Party has started the process which would remove him and his Fidesz party from the group.
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Euroviews. I knew Orbán when he started his political journey; where it’s taken him terrifies me ǀ View
Kis, the philosopher and first chairman of the true liberal party in post-1989 Hungary (the Free Democrats), described Orbán as a “spoilt kid” because he was almost sick with a desperation for power. That sickness which has already infected the country must not be allowed to spread to Europe.
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The Brief: Political family feud, diplomatic defiance and hacking exposed
In this edition: political infighting between Hungary's Orban and the EU Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker threatens to poison the European parliament's largest political grouping ahead of May's elections and Microsoft exposed potential Russia-linked hacking of European think-tanks.
