Sociologist Mirel Palada says Cristian Popescu Piedone became too popular in his role as ANPC president, which upset the system and led to his dismissal. Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan decided to replace him after problems arose over the performance of his duties. Piedone, who was preparing to run for mayor of the capital, was accused of abusing his position to promote his election campaign, sparking controversy.
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