- Judicial reforms are underway with the goal of reducing the existing case pendency.
- Judicial overhaul faces external scrutiny involving Donald Tusk and EU institutions.
The Polish Constitutional Court faces a crisis as Tusk's government attempts to remove judges amid European Commission pressure.
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What happened
The Polish Constitutional Court faces a crisis as Tusk's government attempts to remove judges amid European Commission pressure.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Poland
country in Central Europe
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European Commission
executive branch of the European Union
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constitutional court
court that deals primarily with constitutional law
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- Karol Nawrocki, President of Poland, vetoed EU legislation, sparking a power struggle with Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
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