Poland's Court Crisis Deepens: Immunity Filings, Emergency Assembly, and No-Confidence Vote Filed
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Prosecutor General Waldemar Żurek filed requests to lift the immunities of suspended judges Święczkowski and Sochański. Supreme Court President Zbigniew Kapiński called an extraordinary General Assembly for Nov. 3. Professor Marcin Matczak warned of Tribunal paralysis if the Nov. 3 meeting fails to reach a quorum. Three protesters were arrested outside the Tribunal. PiS founder Jarosław Kaczyński attended the demonstration. Nawrocki is backed by former U.S. President Donald Trump. Morawiecki formally submitted the no-confidence motion to the Sejm, requiring 231 of 460 deputies to pass.
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