“No longer having American troops in Romania seems dangerous to me and I am the only candidate who can stop that,” Simion said during a marathon news conference late on Friday which lasted more than five hours.

“We are the natural allies, we are ideologically aligned with the Republican Party, the MAGA movement.”

  • mvlad88@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    For my non-Romanians, this guy was supporting a Neonazi a few months ago and is a populist asshole.

  • 𝔻𝕒𝕧𝕖@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Ah yes, the same guy that threatened to rape the mother of the interim head of the Romanian chamber of deputies. That’s exactly the right person to lead a country.