Calin Georgescu’s election victory was annulled final yr over allegations of unlawful actions associated to marketing campaign financing
Romanian police have arrested Calin Georgescu, the front-runner in final yr’s annulled presidential election, and carried out dozens of raids on his supporters and folks tied to his marketing campaign, native media reported on Wednesday.
A critic of NATO and the EU and an opponent of sending support to Ukraine, Georgescu made headlines in November final yr when he unexpectedly garnered 23% of the vote within the first spherical of the presidential election in Romania. Nonetheless, the Constitutional Court docket annulled the outcomes shortly earlier than the second spherical, citing intelligence paperwork alleging ‘irregularities’ in his marketing campaign.
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🚨🇷🇴 EXCLUSIVE: ROMANIA’S RIGHTFUL* PRESIDENT ARRSTED!Under is a video I simply acquired from Calin Georgescu’s group displaying him getting arrested, 2.5 hours earlier than our second interview, and fewer than an hour after our name.This comes after his supporters have been all raided, much less… https://t.co/2UBtfXp7Ntpic.twitter.com/mymxeV7K9f
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) February 26, 2025
