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Pro-Trump nationalist eyeing Romania presidency

George Simion, a MAGA-courting populist, could become Romania’s president in controversial election re-run

Hard-right nationalist George Simion could win Romania’s presidential election run-off on Sunday – a vote being held five months after the original election was annulled.

Agence France-Presse on MSN · 7h

George Simion: pro-Trump nationalist eyeing Romania presidency

George Simion, the frontrunner in Sunday's presidential runoff, is a former football hooligan and fan of US President Donald Trump who is promising to put "Romania first". - Violence and insults - In his youth,

Sky News on MSN · 13h

George Simion: Meeting the proud pro-Trumper who could be Romania's new president

George Simion is just 38 years old but now sitting on the threshold of remarkable power. He is the populist politician who has made it to the run-off to become Romania's president.

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The Gazette · 1d

Factbox-What you need to know about Romania's presidential run-off vote

Here's what to know about Sunday's run-off vote in Romania's presidential election, pitting hard-right eurosceptic lawmaker George Simion against centrist independent Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan.

Reuters · 1d

Romania presidential election: what you need to know

Here's what to know about Sunday's run-off vote in Romania's presidential election, pitting hard-right eurosceptic lawmaker George Simion against centrist independent Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan.

Deutsche Welle on MSN · 2h

Romania election: Polls open in tight presidential runoff

The race pits George Simion, the leader of the hard-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians, against pro-EU Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan. Polls opened in the second round of Romania's presidential election The runoff pits hard-right candidate George Simion against centrist Nicusor Dan Simion opposes military aid to neighboring Ukraine and is critical

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Romania could be next to elect a right-wing populist: What to know

George Simion suggests Romania, a member of the European Union and NATO, should stop aiding Ukraine. Ukraine has banned him as a “national security threat.” ...

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Will Romania vote take country away from European mainstream?

When Romania's presidential election was annulled late last year after claims of Russian interference, a far-right conspiracy ...

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Romania's presidential run-off: A choice between euroscepticism and EU support

About 2.06 million Romanians, or 11.5% of registered voters, had cast ballots by 0634 GMT, data showed, including abroad ...

George Simion, a Romanian nationalist who loves to shock

The far-right candidate is the favorite to win the second round of the presidential election on Sunday.

Romania Insider6d

Update: Far-right leader George Simion thanks US for taking Romania out of the Visa Waiver scheme

Update: Andrei Muraru, the Romanian ambassador to the United States, has responded to the statements made by George Simion, ...

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A Russian-stoked protest movement lifts a MAGA-like populist in Romania

Sunday’s presidential election in Romania could have significant implications for NATO and the European Union if the ...

Politico Europe2d

Romanian wild card George Simion sets Brussels' nerves on edge

If Bucharest does lurch over to the saboteur camp, it would be a bitter blow as Romania carries greater geostrategic heft ...

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