“Allied relations cannot consist of someone constantly saying yes to everything.”
“Allied relations cannot consist of someone constantly saying yes to everything.”
The issue put the government at odds with opposition-aligned President Karol Nawrocki, a Trump ally.
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It also calls for the US to support parties that “seek sovereignty and preservation/restoration of traditional European ways of life”.
“There is no place in the Polish legal system for a party that glorifies criminals and communist regimes responsible for the deaths of millions.”
The last time a veto was overturned by parliament was in 2009 under President Lech Kaczyński.
The measures “pose a real threat to the freedoms of Poles, their property and the stability of the state”, said the president’s office.
“In view of the meeting between Orbán and the criminal Putin, it is obvious that the president has cancelled this visit,” said Nawrocki’s spokesman.
Karol Nawrocki also warned that it allows “pressure from third parties” on how voters cast their ballot.
The hike will provide billions in revenue as Poland seeks to tackle rising debt.
However, Karol Nawrocki insists that he remains a supporter of Poland’s EU membership.
The government wants to depoliticise the National Council of the Judiciary, which is responsible for nominating judges.
“There is no place in the Polish legal order for a party that glorifies criminals and regimes responsible for the deaths of millions.”
The government’s spokesman condemned the decision as a “usurpation of power and attempt to undermine the justice system”.
Among the roughly 150,000 participants was recently elected President Karol Nawrocki.