by M Dowling, Independent Sentinel:
Romania’s constitutional court has annulled the first round of the country’s 2024 presidential election process. It was after the right-wing leader won in the first round.
The media describes the winner, Calin Georgescu as a far-right ultranationalist candidate. The election was nullified based on Russian interference.
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The historic decision means a second-round runoff scheduled for Sunday, when Georgescu would have faced his centrist rival Elena Lasconi, will no longer occur.
In a press release, the court said the annulment was based on Article 146(f) of the Constitution. They emphasized the need to ensure the correctness and legality of the electoral process.
It’s final and binding.
The US Expressed Concerns
These findings prompted the US State Department to express concern on Wednesday and warn that shifting away from the West “would have serious negative impacts on U.S. security cooperation with Romania.”
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