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EU leaders confront Hungary PM over LGBTQ law

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban defended the controversial law as he arrived for the EU summit

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban defended the controversial law as he arrived for the EU summit
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban defended the controversial law as he arrived for the EU summit
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EU leaders holding a summit Thursday attacked Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban over a new law in his country banning LGBTQ content in schools, which they view as homophobic and contrary to EU values.

"You've crossed a red line," Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel -- the only openly gay leader at the summit -- reportedly said.

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