Donald Tusk's risky tactic. "Guardian" on the dispute over the Constitutional Tribunal

The Guardian commented on the ongoing conflict regarding Poland's Constitutional Tribunal, stating that Donald Tusk is correct in his stance. The newspaper highlighted the legal and moral arguments supporting Tusk, referencing the Venice Commission and European Commission's positions on judicial independence. It criticized the ruling PiS party for attempts to intimidate judges and manipulate the judiciary. The article warns that the government's tactics could backfire in upcoming elections, potentially benefiting PiS leader Jarosław Kaczyński. The piece also reflects on the broader implications for European far-right politics, especially with upcoming elections in Spain and France.