But what's not foreign influence is when the European Union threatens billions of dollars withheld from Hungary because you guys protect your borders. That's apparently not foreign influence. What's not foreign influence is when The Ukrainians shut down pipelines, causing suffering among the Hungarian people in an effort to influence an election. that's allegedly not foreign influence. It doesn't pass the same smell test. Foreign influence is when other governments threaten, cajole, and try to use economic influence to tell you how to vote. (11:38–11:46)
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Asserts that Ukraine shut down pipelines to influence Hungarian elections, causing suffering.
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