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Not "changing". Just appointing the ones that are required because of vacancies. Remember that the Tribunal requires 15 judges. Each has 9 years term and when the term expires Sejm has to appoint a new one. All that happened was that PiS illegally blocked the ones that were recently appointed.

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Since winning elections in 2023, he is always facing a hostile president who vetoes everything, so best (or worst, depending on your political orientation) he can do is to find loopholes to circumnavigate the presidential veto. No broader reforms are currently possible in Poland.

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If Tusk's goal was to push President Nawrocki to defend a deeply unpopular court, he succeeded and got a wonderful pre-election bonus: a selfie of Jarosław Kaczyński and Grzegorz Braun, which will help boost the "if you vote for the right, you vote for anti-EU antisemites" narrative.

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Dear Americans, Polish Constitutional Tribunal is like if you had a 9-0 SCOTUS, three judges are appointed unlawfully, Alito is Chief Justice, and he says on live TV that Trump deserves a medal and Obama should be in jail.

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