Election annulment risks pouring fuel on Romania’s political blaze – POLITICO

Election annulment risks pouring fuel on Romania’s political blaze – POLITICO

“A part of the electorate continues to believe in old conspiracy theories or developed new ones,” Magdin said. But the man who brought the court case, Cristian Terheș, a member of the European Parliament, who ran for president and received about 1 percent of the vote, sees no conspiracy at play. Whatever the result of … Read more

Romanian court postpones decision on annuling election until Monday – POLITICO

Romanian court postpones decision on annuling election until Monday – POLITICO

Romania’s top national security officials said Thursday the country was targeted by cyberattacks intended to influence the first round of voting. The role of Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok in manipulating voters is also being scrutinized. Georgescu is scheduled to take on reformist Elena Lasconi in a runoff on Dec. 8. The court decision to … Read more