Polish Justice Minister Orders Investigation into Presidential Advisers over Court Appointment Dispute

Poland’s justice minister, Waldemar Żurek, has initiated a criminal inquiry into advisors to President Karol Nawrocki related to the president’s decision not to swear in four constitutional court judges. This escalation underscores ongoing tensions over judicial appointments and the rule of law, intensifying the constitutional crisis. The investigation could influence the political landscape and court proceedings as Poland navigates its judicial disputes.