Dragnea's arrest put the brakes on the government's controversial judicial reforms, viewed by many of Romania's allies as an attempt to undermine a strikingly successful anti-corruption drive. The government's staunchest critics hope it will be a knockout blow for the ruling Social Democratic Party, or PSD, which until recently was led by Dragnea and which opponents see as little more than a crypto-communist organization supporting kleptocracy.
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