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Populist billionaire and Trump supporter Babis cruises to Czech election win

Populist billionaire and Trump supporter Babis cruises to Czech election win



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Reuters
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Billionaire Andrej Babis’s ANO party cruised to victory in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election on Saturday, raising the prospect of a government that would boost Europe’s populist, anti-immigration camp and reduce support for Ukraine.

An ebullient Babis told supporters that ANO would seek a one-party cabinet but would talk with two small parties – including the far-right SPD – for support as his party will lack an outright majority.

He again rejected accusations that his win would make the central European nation a less reliable European Union and NATO partner.

“We want to save Europe … and we are…

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