European Commission backs Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in judicial showdown
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The European Commission supported Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's position that Poland's parliament should appoint new judges, amidst a dispute with President Karol Nawrocki over the Constitutional Tribunal. Commissioner for Democracy, Justice and the Rule of Law Michael McGrath stated that appointing new judges lies within the power of the Sejm. The conflict stems from government efforts to reverse judicial changes made by the previous Law and Justice government between 2015 and 2023, while President Nawrocki, backed by PiS in 2025, has refused to swear in certain judges.
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