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President Nawrocki criticized a record 150 billion zloty budget deficit and delays in Poland's Central Communication Port, while PM Tusk highlighted doubled infrastructure spending since 2023.
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Polish president and prime minister clash at Cabinet Council meeting
Keep our news free from ads and paywalls by making a donation to support our work! Notes from Poland is run by a small editorial team and is published by an independent, non-profit foundation that is funded through donations from our readers. We cannot do what we do without your support. Poland’s new opposition-aligned president, Karol Nawrocki, has clashed with Prime Minister Donald Tusk at a meeting with the government in the presidential pala…
The first Cabinet Council convened by President Karol Nawrocki was tense and quickly degenerated into a political exchange of blows between the head of state and the government, summarizes "Rzeczpospolita." The meeting was devoted to the state of public finances and major infrastructure investments, such as the Central Communication Port and the planned nuclear power plants.
There was plenty of snark, backstabbing, and portraying the other as a schoolboy. This was the first such clash between Karol Nawrocki and Donald Tusk. The prime minister managed to steal it from the president.
A scene unfolded at the Presidential Palace during the Cabinet Council meeting that immediately divided politicians and internet users. Harsh words were exchanged and emotions ran high, with politicians sparing no commentary on social media.
He didn't even bat an eyelid at how far he strayed from the truth, wrote Mariusz Błaszczak about Donald Tusk, following the public portion of the Cabinet Council convened by President Karol Nawrocki. Tusk crushed President Nawrocki with his calmness, knowledge, data, government achievements, and effectiveness, wrote Tomasz Trela of the New Left.
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