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Romania governing party leader Dragnea stands against rising pressure with party expulsions, mockery of investigative report

November 5, 2018

Liviu Dragnea, the embattled but strong armed leader of Romania's governing Social Democrats (PSD), on Monday was standing up against increasing pressure in the form of inner party opposition and of an investigative report blasting a major business he had been linked to.

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