Tag: presidential elections
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Calin Georgescu barred by Constitutional Court from contesting elections
Calin Georgescu lost his appeal at the Constitutional Court to challenge the Central Electoral Bureau’s decision to bar him from contesting the presidential elections. Calin Georgescu was arrested and barred from contesting the presidential elections after Prosecutors found evidence that his political campaign was funded by the Russian government. The Romanian Prosecutor is conducting an…
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Elena Lasconi to face-off far-right candidate Calin Georgescu in Presidential run-off on December 8th
Elena Lasconi has edged ahead of incumbent Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu to secure her position as the main contender against election victor and far-right candidate Călin Georgescu. Lasconi came in second with 19.1% of the vote, while Georgescu received up to 23%. It is highly likely that Marcel Ciolacu, who obtained up to 19% of…
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Far-right political candidate Calin Georgescu ahead in Romania’s presidential election
Far-right presidential contender Calin Georgescu came ahead of incumbent Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu in the Romanian presidential elections. The incumbent President Klaus Iohannis can not seek another term after having served two terms since 2014. Marcel Ciolacu is the leader of the Social-Democrats (PSD) and is in government in a coalition with the liberals. Calin…
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Donald Trump gets record 76 million votes for Republican Presidential Nominee: still short of President Biden’s record
Incoming President Donald Trump received a total of 76,427,168 votes, setting a record for a Republican presidential candidate. His share of the popular vote in the United States presidential election stands at 50.1%, compared to Vice President Kamala Harris’s 48.3%, with 73,734,285 votes. Despite Donald Trump’s record-breaking performance among Republican candidates, he still falls short…
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Donald Trump set to win the US election: US stock markets and bitcoin make all time-highs
Donald Trump is the clear winner of the US elections with most of the votes counted having won at least 267 electoral colleges compared to Kamal Harris’ 224. A US candidate needs at least 270 electoral votes to win the presidency. Donald Trump also won up to 51.5% of the popular vote. Meanwhile, the US…
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Donald Trump claims election fraud in Philadelphia city despite currently leading in the vote count
Vote counting for the U.S. presidential election is still underway in many states, with Donald Trump currently in the lead, yet he is already making unsubstantiated claims of election fraud. On his social media platform Truth Social, Donald Trump has claimed there has been election cheating in Philadelphia. Philadelphia is the biggest city in the…
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As Americans head to the polls to elect their new president, Europeans are hoping for a Kamala Harris victory
Citizens of the Untied States will go to the polls later on today to elect their new president a position that is being contested by Democratic Party nominee Vice-President Kamala Harris and Republican Party nominee Donald Trump. Up to 65 million citizens have already voted in early voting exercises with some states such as Georgia…
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Joe Biden vows to stay in the presidential race but more Democrats urge him to drop out
President Joe Biden has vowed to stay in the presidential race but more Democrats are coming out publicly demanding him to drop out. The New York Times reported that President Biden has become increasingly resentful of Barack Obama for being one of the key leaders in the Democratic insider campaign to convince him to withdraw…
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President Joe Biden gives a terrible performance in his first debate with Donald Trump
President Joe Biden made a great effort to speak and could hardly speak in some moments as he fumbled his words and struggled to finish his sentences. On the other hand, Donald Trump seemed fit and sharp throughout the debate, overwhelming Joe Biden by simply being able to physically express himself better. Donald Trump lied…
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Joe Biden reaches out to Nikki Haley’s supporters
US President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party are making attempts to gain the trust and support of Nikki Haley’s supporters and Republicans who are against Trump. After conceding defeat in the Republican Presidential Primaries, Nikki Haley did not commit herself to supporting Donald Trump for the US Presidency but hinted that she may support…
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2024 will be a year of reckoning
2024 will be a year of reckoning for all of the world as the US elects its next President. The world will be much more dangerous with a Donald Trump Presidency, so it’s going to be a difficult and dramatic year for those who share the values of the rule of law, democracy, and free…
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Nikki Haley may be the West’s best candidate for the US Presidency
Between a Democratic Party that is growing fatigued and increasingly reluctant to support Ukraine in winning the war, and the far-right Republican nominees Donald Trump and Vivek Ramaswamy, who may further disrupt the world by empowering Russia, Nikki Haley stands as the best hope for the West. A recent poll shows her making progress in…
