In Britain and France, nationalist populist parties consistently lead in the polls, indicating a significant shift towards authoritarian and xenophobic political forces among voters.
Orban celebrated the chaos wrought by the 'Trump tornado' and called on 'conservatives' to seize the opportunity it offers: "We have to go home, and everyone has to win their own election."
Marc Angel, co-president of the European Union's Intergroup, told the outlet he will be attending as a means of "defending the right to assemble as a fundamental European right" and "show Hungarians who believe in democracy and in Europe that they are not alone".