According to media reports, Dragnea made his decision after three nominations he made were rejected both by his own Social Democratic Party (PSD) and its coalition partner, the Liberal Democrats.
Potrivit ştirilor din presă, Dragnea a luat decizia respectivă după ce trei numiri făcute de acesta au fost respinse atât de propriul partid, Partidul Social Democrat (PSD), cât şi de partenerul de coaliţie al acestuia, Partidul Democrat Liberal.