As nice as it is to make fun of Vance for failing to save Orban, it's not about him. Orban's kleptocracy failed the people. Most Hungarians couldn't care less what America and the Trump admin wanted. US influence has evaporated. They'd had enough of Russian interference already.
Today's anti-Trump statement by Italian Prime Minister Meloni in response to his attacks on the Pope isn't the first time she's been on the right side of history.