Poland’s president accuses Tusk of a forced takeover of the top court
Politics · First reported 31 Oct, 12:46 · Updated 13:25
President Karol Nawrocki accused Prime Minister Donald Tusk of staging a forced takeover after the court’s head was suspended. A separate report describes a long-running dispute over the Constitutional Tribunal that has left it effectively paralysed.
- Nawrocki accused Tusk of staging a forced takeover of the country’s top court after its head was suspended.
- The report says the suspended court head was an ally of the previous far-right government.
- A report on the Constitutional Tribunal says the dispute has effectively paralysed it, as the government and president refuse to recognise each other’s appointees.
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- President Karol Nawrocki
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- Prime Minister Donald Tusk
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- Suspension of the court’s head
- Institutional dispute
- The Constitutional Tribunal is described as effectively paralysed amid disagreement over appointees
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