US EditionTop Romanian court upholds the decision to ban Georgescu from running for president
- Romania's central election authority has barred Calin Georgescu from running in the presidential election, deepening a constitutional crisis in the EU and NATO member state.
- The Romanian Constitutional Court annulled the previous election due to Georgescu's non-compliance with ballot regulations, as reported by the election authority.
- Officials have condemned the election cancellation, viewing it as an attack on democratic principles and a threat to American interests in Eastern Europe.
- The European Union has expressed concern about populist-nationalist parties gaining power, supporting the cancellation of Georgescu's candidacy due to his perceived threat to Romania's Euro-Atlantic partnership.
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Romania’s Electoral Coup Is a Blow to Europe
Foreign Affairs Romania’s Electoral Coup Is a Blow to Europe The European Union is reenacting the Soviet playbook in Romania. Credit: LCV/Shutterstock This past weekend, Romania’s electoral commission disqualified the frontrunner nationalist candidate, Calin Georgescu, from participating in May’s upcoming presidential contest, the latest development in an electoral saga started with the controversial cancellation of the presidential elections l…
“Europe Is Now A Dictatorship”: Romanian Presidential Frontrunner Barred From Election, Sparking Political Crisis ⋆ Conservative Firing Line
The following article, “Europe Is Now A Dictatorship”: Romanian Presidential Frontrunner Barred From Election, Sparking Political Crisis, was first published on Conservative Firing Line. (Natural News) Calin Georgescu, the leading candidate in Romania’s presidential election rerun, was disqualified by the Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) for allegedly holding “anti-democratic” and “extremist” views, sparking widespread protests and accusations of …
EU leaders silent as Romania cancels anti-globalist presidential candidate
The Constitutional Court of Romania annulled conservative Călin Georgescu's victory last year in the presidential race, claiming the results were illegitimate because Russia promoted pro-Georgescu ads on social media -- an anti-democratic absurdity that JD Vance called out.
How Democracy Died in Romania
The ongoing constitutional coup in Romania escalated dramatically on Sunday when the country’s electoral commission announced that Călin Georgescu—the frontrunner in the upcoming presidential election and a staunch eurosceptic, NATO critic, and peace advocate—would be barred from running.
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