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Romanian far-right politician Călin Georgescu reacts to presidential election ban: "My mission has been fulfilled"

March 12, 2025

Far-right, pro-Russia politician Călin Georgescu responded on Tuesday evening, March 11, after the Constitutional Court (CCR) upheld a decision to ban him from running in the upcoming presidential elections. In a video statement, he said his mission had been fulfilled, claiming he had "exposed the demon in all its hideousness."

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