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George Simion, the president of AUR, responded to Alice Weidel's comments about Romanian migrants in Germany, stating that they do not offend Romanians. He emphasized that honest Romanian workers are also frustrated with social benefit abusers. Simion clarified that Weidel's remarks pertain to a specific situation in Magdeburg, where some individuals exploit social assistance. He believes that many Romanians in Germany support both AUR and AfD due to their commitment to honest work. Additionally, AUR senator Petrișor Peiu criticized Weidel's statements as false and politically ridiculous, asserting that Romanians contribute positively to the German economy.

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