Prosecutors have granted Tusk’s daughter victim status in an investigation into the alleged use of Pegasus to surveil PiS’s political opponents.
Prosecutors have granted Tusk’s daughter victim status in an investigation into the alleged use of Pegasus to surveil PiS’s political opponents.
The judge’s decision was praised by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
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That paves the way for him to form a coalition government in the coming days, ending eight years of PiS rule.
It brings to an end eight years of rule by his national-conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party.
The organiser says that thousands of people have expressed interest in tickets, far more than they can accommodate.
Donald Tusk hopes to be sworn in as prime minister on Wednesday next week.
Tusk responded by dismissing the commission’s findings as a politically motivated attack.
Donald Tusk today warned that the plans epitomise the kind of “naive euro-enthusiasm” that caused Brexit.
A minister says the decision is due to the “very effective work” of the current government and not because Donald Tusk is set to come to power.
The opposition’s new parliamentary majority elected a speaker but will have to wait longer to form a government.
Among their pledges are reversing PiS’s judicial reforms, overturning the near-total abortion ban, depoliticising public media, and separating church and state.
In response, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz and his PSL party again ruled out any prospect of entering a coalition with PiS.
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It comes after Donald Tusk suggested EU funds could be unlocked even before legislation to restore the rule of law is passed.