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Poland rocked by Constitutional showdown

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Briefings

A constitutional crisis in Poland intensified on Saturday as the European Commission demanded President Karol Nawrocki recognize new judges appointed by Prime Minister Donald Tusk. This standoff occurs immediately before the upcoming parliamentary election, where polls indicate a tight contest between Tusk's coalition and the nationalist right.

Key points

• The European Commission formally urged President Karol Nawrocki to recognize new judges appointed by Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
• The situation escalates ahead of next year's parliamentary election, where polls suggest a close race between Tusk's coalition and the nationalist right.

Context

This constitutional crisis deepens Poland's political tensions immediately before the next year's parliamentary election, where polls suggest a close race between Tusk's coalition and the nationalist right.

Limitations

Evidence covers only the Saturday standoff and the immediate context of the upcoming election. Specific dates for the election are not provided, and the exact nature of the judicial appointments is not detailed.

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