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Vice President JD Vance claims the US is not interfering in the Hungary election.
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Vice President JD Vance stated that the United States is not interfering in Hungary's election. This assertion comes amid concerns regarding external influence in the upcoming Hungarian polls. Vance's comments aim to clarify the Trump administration's stance on foreign electoral processes, particularly in a NATO member state. The statement could influence perceptions of US foreign policy and its relationship with Hungary's government.
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