Simion's Secret Recording: A Clash Between AUR and Digi24

Simion's Secret Recording: A Clash Between AUR and Digi24 Romania's political landscape witnessed a new development on May 12, 2025, when AUR leader George Simion released a video secretly recorded during a meeting with Digi24 journalists. The meeting, held in Simion's Senate office, focused on the upcoming electoral debate. Simion's video shows him engaging in a heated discussion with Digi24 staff, accusing them of bias and a lack of transparency regarding the debate's format. "They weren't informed about the questions beforehand," Simion claims in the video. A Digi24 journalist responded, "We were not given any indication of the questions and this is unacceptable." The video highlights the tension between Simion and Digi24, raising questions about media impartiality and political transparency. The incident underscores the ongoing debate about the role of media in political discourse in Romania. The release of the video has sparked a public discussion on media ethics and political maneuvering.