Hungary elects judge critical of Viktor Orbán as president

The Hungarian Parliament elects András Baka as the new President of the Republic.

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A former Supreme Court president, he was dismissed by Viktor Orbán in 2012.

His election marks a turning point in Hungarian political life.

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