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Far-right populist Calin Georgescu, who came from nowhere to win the first round of last year's presidential election, has been detained by police and is facing criminal proceedings on a series of charges. Georgescu was stopped in traffic in the capital, Bucharest, on his way to register as a candidate for new elections in May, after last December's second-round run-off was annulled by the constitutional court. Prosecutors said one of the charges involved attempted "incitement to actions against the constitutional order". Two right-wing populist parties said they were mobilising their supporters to head for the prosecutor's office, where Georgescu was...

Elena Simina Tănăsescu, the judge behind Romania’s shocking election reversal, has deep ties to Soros-backed NGOs. She previously sat on the board of the Institute for Public Policy, part of the Soros network. Appointed to Romania’s Constitutional Court by Klaus Iohannis, she was also his former legal advisor. Now, that same court has overturned the presidential election results. This isn’t just a legal decision—it’s a power move by the globalist establishment to keep control over Romania’s future.