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Hungary has lost its entitlement to around one billion euros in EU aid due to breaches of the rule of law. In order to release the money, the country would have had to implement reform requirements by the end of 2024, as a spokesperson for the European Commission confirmed to Deutsche Presse-Agentur.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

If only the USA could join, we’d be forced to be somewhat normal.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

Oh, no. Individual States, sure, but the whole US would wreck the power balance in the institutions (compare Germany).

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

The USA joining the EU? That would effectively be something spectacular. I'm not quite sure it'd work out.