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Hungary nominates former Supreme Court chief Andras Baka for presidency

Andras Baka, a strong advocate for judicial independence, becomes Tisza’s pick for Hungary’s next president.

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Andras Baka, a strong advocate for judicial independence, becomes Tisza’s pick for Hungary’s next president. Hungary’s governing Tisza party has nominated Andras Baka, a former Supreme Court chief removed from his post by Viktor Orban’s government in 2012, as its candidate for the country’s presidency.

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