Hungary's PM proposes constitutional amendment to enable removal of president
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Magyar Ádám
Summary
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has proposed a constitutional amendment to allow the removal of the country's appointed president, Tamás Sulyok. Magyar criticized both former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Sulyok, arguing that the presidency has lost its authority and that the change could pave the way for direct presidential elections. The announcement was made outside the Sándor Palace, where Magyar outlined Sulyok's alleged failings.
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· 3 pulledJust as Viktor Orbán has abandoned the Hungarian people, so Tamás Sulyok, whom he appointed, has abandoned the Hungarian republic
The office of the president of the republic is more important and more powerful than any individual head of state
It is in Hungary's interest that the presidency should regain the authority that it has lost
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