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The partial government shutdown has now lasted eight weeks with Congress on recess until 13 April
Vice-president JD Vance has arrived in Hungary in a bid to turn the tide of an election campaign where long-serving prime minister Viktor Orbán, a close ally of president Donald Trump, is trailing in the polls.
Vance’s two-day trip, where he is scheduled to hold an official visit with Orbán and later appear at one of his campaign rallies, offered the clearest sign yet that the Trump administration is going all-in for an Orbán victory when Hungarians go to the polls on Sunday.
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