### [2026-07-9](/feed/2026/07/9/index.md)

##### Budapest
# Thousands of people protest in Budapest, Hungary, against the attempt by prime minister Péter Magyar to oust president Tamás Sulyok, whom Magyar accuses of failing to "live up" to his role by not opposing what he calls antidemocratic measures by former prime minister Viktor Orbán. 




### Sources:

1. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/hungary-orban-supporters-protest-president-95f0bf6a5adb74ac02281d4017f05b62)

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