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| Had she accepted, Judit Polgar would have become Hungary's first woman and first Jewish person to take on the largely ceremonial role of President of Hungary. After removing the previous Orban-appointed President, Hungary must now amend its Constitution for a permanent replacement. Polgar would have fulfilled the role temporarily until that happens. Magyar wrote, 'Hungary needs unity, peace, and a President whom every Hungarian can be proud of. Personally, I would consider it a tremendous honor if she accepts the invitation.' Alas, it was not to be. |
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