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Poland's Judicial Crisis (2026)
A dispute between Poland's president and prime minister over constitutional court appointments has escalated, with top judges reportedly suspended amid a broader battle over the rule of law.
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Poland's president and prime minister are embroiled in an escalating dispute over appointments to the country's constitutional court, with the president reportedly suspending top judges as the battle over rule of law intensifies (FT, October 30). This marks a significant escalation in Poland's long-running rule-of-law tensions, which have previously drawn scrutiny from the EU, and could have implications for Poland's standing within European institutions and ongoing EU funding disputes.