On Thursday, Viktor Orbán received what the New York Times called a “hero’s reception” in Dallas, Texas. The Hungarian prime minister has opened the proceedings of the Conservative Political Action Conference, which will be closed by former US President Donald Trump on Sunday. In between paraded and will parade many of his followers. A few names: Guru Steve Bannon; Nigel Farage, main supporter of Brexit; Eduardo Bolsonaro, Brazilian federal MP and son of President Jair; JD Vance, early entrepreneur and writer, well respected especially by the progressive world for his book American Elegy, now Trumpian candidate for Senate in Ohio; Sean Hannity, very Trumpian Fox News host.
