{"id":129841,"date":"2024-11-25T08:36:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T01:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=129841"},"modified":"2024-11-25T08:36:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T01:36:52","slug":"unexpected-hard-right-candidate-surges-in-presidential-vote-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=129841","title":{"rendered":"Unexpected hard-right candidate surges in presidential vote \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Georgescu is a university professor and international consultant on sustainable development, who worked for different United Nations organizations for more than a dozen years.<\/p>\n<p>He leveraged TikTok to rally voters around him. \u201cHe managed to convince them by a combination of messianic speech, delivered in an elegant way, so as to capitalize on people\u2019s frustrations,\u201d said political analyst Radu Magdin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Georgescu has drawn fierce criticism for his previous comments supporting Romania\u2019s 20th-century fascist Legionary Movement, but rejected <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realitatea.net\/stiri\/actual\/calin-georgescu-la-culisele-statului-paralel-o-sa-vedem-in-urmatoarea-perioada-este-un-ceas-al-istoriei-care-bate-pentru-poporul-roman_620022e6702e494d666ea852\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accusations<\/a> that he is antisemitic.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past decade, Georgescu was rumored several times as a potential prime minister for different parties, including Simion\u2019s AUR.<\/p>\n<p>Turnout across the country and among the Romanian diaspora was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.digi24.ro\/alegeri-prezidentiale-2024\/alegeri-prezidentiale-2024-turul-1-prezenta-la-vot-candidati-3017847\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">52.5 percent<\/a>, slightly above the 51.2 percent who voted in the previous presidential election in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The second round is set for Dec. 8 following Romania\u2019s parliamentary election next Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Lasconi, the leader of the Save Romania Union, called on Romanians living in Canada and the United States, where polling stations are still open, to vote. \u201cThe fate of Romania depends on you,\u201d she told them in a video posted on Facebook, adding that Romania\u2019s pro-Western outlook was also up to them.<\/p>\n<p><em>This story is being updated.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t\tpl_facebook_pixel_args = [];\n\t\tpl_facebook_pixel_args.userAgent = navigator.userAgent;\n\t\tpl_facebook_pixel_args.language = navigator.language;\n\t\tif ( document.referrer.indexOf( document.domain ) < 0 ) {\n\t\t\tpl_facebook_pixel_args.referrer = document.referrer;\n\t\t}\n\n\t\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n\t\t{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n\t\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n\t\tif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n\t\tn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n\t\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n\t\ts.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n\t\t'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\n\t\tfbq( 'consent', 'revoke' );\n\t\tfbq( 'init', \"394368290733607\" );\n\t\tfbq( 'track', 'PageView', pl_facebook_pixel_args );\n\n\t\tif ( typeof window.__tcfapi !== 'undefined' ) {\n\t\t\twindow.__tcfapi( 'addEventListener', 2, function( tcData, listenerSuccess ) {\n\t\t\t\tif ( listenerSuccess ) {\n\t\t\t\t\tif ( tcData.eventStatus === 'useractioncomplete' || tcData.eventStatus === 'tcloaded' ) {\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t__tcfapi( 'getCustomVendorConsents', 2, function( vendorConsents, success ) {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif ( ! 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