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Donald Tusk calls on Polish president to confirm judges as constitutional court crisis rumbles on

EuroNews2 November 2026, 16:16 UTCPoland

Polish PM Tusk accused Karol Nawrocki of "opting for a forceful confrontation" as he called on him to recognise the judges "lawfully elected by the Sejm."

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