Unlike Zelensky, Tusk probably won’t manipulate political-legal processes in a bid to remain in power indefinitely regardless of however fall 2027’s next Sejm elections turn out, but what he’s attempting is much more insidious since it’s about subordinating Poland to the German-led EU.
The sequence of Trump-mediated Nawrocki-Putin talks (whether in person or on the phone), the creation of a crisis-control channel between them, and the initial goal of mutual military pullbacks from the border could stabilize the post-war European security architecture.
The President of the Republic of Poland explains that “Las Vegas-style marriages” have no place in a serious country, and that “the recommendations of experts were important in making this decision.”
Explaining his decision, Karol Nawrocki pointed to the overly regulatory (going beyond the requirements of the EU regulation) nature of the law and the resulting risks to freedom of speech.
It found this and other reasons for concern about the fairness of this election, even though the main opposition candidate, Karol Nawrocki, eventually won.