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What to know about the crisis around Poland's Constitutional Tribunal

Judges at Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal are meeting to decide its future after the court president was suspended in a dispute with the government WARSAW, Poland -- Judges at Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal are meeting Tuesday to decide its future, following the suspension of the court president in a dispute with the government and a battle over the future of the rule of law. Protesters have gathered daily outside the court in Warsaw since the suspension of the tribunal’s top judge, Bogdan Święczkowski, who was appointed under the nationalist-conservative PiS party when it was in power 2015-2023.

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