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Search results for "Viktor Orban of Hungary has a 28 chance of winning the Hungarian election, per Polymarket"

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Threads posts stated on July 07, 2024 in a Threads post:
Video shows “huge green coloured meteor” on July 7, 2024, in Budapest, Hungary.
By Grace Abels• July 9, 2024
Bloggers stated on October 21, 2018 in a post on Facebook:
"Soros Letter Reveals Plot to ‘Take Down Borders’ with Migrant Caravan Invasions"  
By Tessa Weinberg• November 1, 2018
Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2023 in a Facebook post:
George Soros is banned in Russia, Pakistan, Turkey, Hungary, Poland and the Philippines.
By Loreben Tuquero• April 21, 2023
X posts stated on May 15, 2024 in an X post:
Video shows Slovakia Prime Minister Fico speaking against the World Health Organization the week before he was the target of an assassination attempt.
By Loreben Tuquero• May 16, 2024
Donald Trump stated on November 06, 2025 in remarks at a dinner:
Walmart’s 2025 package of Thanksgiving dinner ingredients shows a “25% reduction in costs for Thanksgiving between (President Joe) Biden and me.”
By Louis Jacobson• November 14, 2025
Russia Today stated on March 04, 2014 in a posting on their website:
The new Ukrainian government "introduced a law abolishing the use of languages other than Ukrainian in official circumstances."
By Jon Greenberg• March 5, 2014
Bloggers stated on October 18, 2018 in a post on Facebook:
George Soros was an SS officer.
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 31, 2018
Ruben Gallego stated on October 09, 2024 in a debate:
Arizona U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake “was against” the child tax credit expansion “when the bill was on the floor.”
By Mia Osmonbekov• October 18, 2024
Karl Rove stated on March 16, 2014 in a panel discussion on "Fox News Sunday":
Russian annexation of Crimea "removes a million residents of the Ukraine that have provided the margin of victory for (Viktor) Yanukovych, the pro-Moscow prime minister in his last election."
By Louis Jacobson• March 19, 2014
Instagram posts stated on May 09, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“George Soros is a roaring, cold-blooded Nazi sociopath.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 14, 2024
National Republican Congressional Committee stated on October 18, 2018 in a campaign ad:
Says "billionaire George Soros bankrolls" Minnesota Democrat Dan Feehan, who is "employed by a Soros-funded liberal outfit in D.C." and his campaign is "propped up by out of state super PACs backed by Soros' millions."  
By Stephen Koff• October 30, 2018
Dmitry Peskov stated on February 20, 2022 in an interview with a Russian TV network:
“Russia has never attacked anyone throughout its history.”
By Louis Jacobson• February 21, 2022
Jim Moran stated on January 10, 2012 in a newspaper column.:
"The U.S. gun homicide rate is 20 times the combined rate of other western nations."
By Nancy Madsen• January 27, 2012
Bernie Sanders stated on March 08, 2011 in a C-SPAN interview:
"We now work the longest hours of any people around the world."
By Robert Farley• March 14, 2011
Todd Rokita stated on April 03, 2018 in an ad:
"Luke Messer? He plotted with the Never-Trumpers to steal the nomination from President Trump."
By Manuela Tobias• April 13, 2018
Troy Fraser stated on April 19, 2011 in a Texas Senate committee hearing.:
Says it probably costs more than $300,000 to run for a seat on the Pedernales Electric Cooperative board of directors.
By W. Gardner Selby• May 2, 2011
Charlie Crist stated on April 29, 2010 in various comments over the past few months:
On whether to run for the U.S. Senate as an independent.
By Aaron Sharockman• April 29, 2010
Bill Kristol stated on February 23, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week":
The Ukraine Orange Revolution in 2004 "was the first color revolution."
By Julie Kliegman• February 23, 2014
Jonathan Karl stated on November 02, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week":
"Kansas has not elected somebody other than a Republican (to the U.S. Senate) since before 'The Wizard of Oz' hit the movie theaters."
By Katie Sanders• November 2, 2014
Donald Trump stated on August 24, 2015 in an interview on "Fox & Friends":
"We’re the most highly taxed nation in the world."
By Louis Jacobson• August 28, 2015

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