John Oliver on Maga’s love for Viktor Orbán: ‘For them, Orbán is a blueprint’

The Last Week Tonight host examined the rightwing Hungarian leader’s slow domestic coup as a model for Republican leaders On the latest episode of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver looked into the reign of Viktor Orbán in Hungary, ahead of the country’s election on 12 April. The rightwing leader is the longest serving head of state in the European Union, having been elected in 2010 with an absolute majority in government for almost 16 years. A staunch religious conservative, he’s also beloved by...

By Guardian staff