On the same trip, Orbán told the American that “90 percent of the comments on me is negative … the liberals hate me.”
“You’re like Trump,” Norris said.
“A little bit more than that!” Orbán replied.
Norris was a world karate champion who became a martial arts movie star in films such as “The Delta Force” as well as the TV series “Walker, Texas Ranger.” He was a high-profile Republican and endorsed Donald Trump during his 2016 election campaign, calling on “freedom-loving citizens” to “rally behind” Trump.
Orbán was in Brussels Thursday and refused to budge when pressured by fellow EU leaders to change his stance on a €90 billion loan to Ukraine. “It is completely unacceptable what Hungary is doing,” European Council President António Costa said of Orbán’s position.
Hungary goes to the polls for a national election on April 12.