U.S. sanctions key ally of Hungarian leader Viktor Orban

U.S. sanctions key ally of Hungarian leader Viktor Orban for alleged corruption
On Tuesday, a top Hungarian government official and adviser to Prime Minister Viktor Orban was sanctioned for alleged corrupt activity by the United States, according to the U.S. Department of State.
US imposes sanctions on key aide to Hungary's Orban for suspected corruption
The United States imposed sanctions on a senior member of the Hungarian government for alleged corruption, the U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday, a move Budapest said it would challenge when President-elect Donald Trump takes power.
US sanctions top Hungarian official for alleged corruption while in office
A senior Hungarian government official close to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was on Tuesday hit with U.S. sanctions for his alleged involvement in corruption in Hungary.
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US sanctions Hungarian Prime Minister's ally Antal Rogan for corruption
The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on Antal Rogan, a senior Hungarian government official and one of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's closest associates. Source: a statement by the US Treasury Department,
US Imposes Sanctions on Senior Hungarian Official for Suspected Corruption
The U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday it had imposed sanctions on a senior Hungarian government official, Antal Rogan, for suspected involvement in corruption in Hungary. Rogan is a close aide of of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and runs his cabinet office.
US imposes sanctions on Viktor Orbán’s chief of staff for alleged corruption
The US has placed Viktor Orbán’s chief of staff under sanctions for alleged corruption, the highest-ranking Hungarian official to be blacklisted since the fall of Communism. Antal Rogán, a longtime ally of the Hungarian prime minister overseeing state-owned media and part of the intelligence services,
US Sanctions Orban’s Cabinet Chief Rogan for Alleged Corruption
The US placed sanctions on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s influential cabinet chief for his alleged role in corruption, just days before Orban’s ally Donald Trump takes over in the White House.

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