Hungarian President Novak Resigns Amid Sex Abuse Case Pardon Scandal
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Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned after facing pressure for pardoning a man involved in covering up sexual abuse in a children's home, admitting to making a mistake in granting the pardon. This move comes amidst mounting political damage, with opposition parties demanding her resignation and Prime Minister Viktor Orban submitting a constitutional amendment to deprive the president of the right to pardon crimes against children.
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