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Johnson, now 69, was facing life in prison without the possibility of parole for being a first-time nonviolent drug offender.

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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with David Pressman, former U.S. ambassador to Hungary, about that country's democratic decay under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.