Karol Nawrocki Presented the Nominations to the Judges and Assessors. "I Am Sending a Clear message."

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While presenting nominations to judges and assessors, President Karol Nawrocki referred to the situation surrounding the Constitutional Tribunal. He argued that those present at the Presidential Palace became judges "because the president decided so." There is no other mechanism for becoming a judge of the Republic of Poland.

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Karol Nawrocki increasingly views the Presidential Palace as a place from which to impose his own interpretation of the state's political system. This time, the opportunity to present the president's vision of the head of state's powers was provided by a judicial nomination ceremony. Instead of limiting himself to emphasizing the importance of judicial independence, the president referred to the dispute over the Constitutional Tribunal. Waldemar…

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Karol Nawrocki emphasized on Monday that he is the one who decides who becomes a judge. "There is no other mechanism in Poland," he noted. The deputy minister

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During the presentation of judicial and assessor nominations, Karol Nawrocki referred to the oath of office of Constitutional Tribunal judges. Waldemar Żurek, among others, responded to the President.

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The President handed out judicial nominations today and, in the process, once again attempted to rewrite the Constitution, stated Justice Minister Waldemar Żurek. The Prosecutor General noted that when Karol Nawrocki equates the act of appointing a judge with the oath of office before the Constitutional Tribunal, he is not confusing the concepts. He is deliberately manipulating the Constitution, Żurek stated.

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The judicial nomination ceremony at the Presidential Palace was supposed to be a formality, but instead became another installment in the battle over the Constitutional Tribunal. Karol Nawrocki attacked the Venice Commission and Maciej Berek. The government responded to the president's remarks by saying he was "trying to rewrite the Constitution again."