Preliminary analysis indicates the bill may be unconstitutional, says the speaker of the Sejm.
Włodzimierz Czarzasty
What impact is the left-wing parliamentary speaker having on Polish politics?
Aleks Szczerbiak
Włodzimierz Czarzasty has become Donald Tusk’s key strategic ally and uncompromising enforcer.
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