Europe Today: Tusk v Nawrocki: Poland's Constitutional Tribunal crisis explodes
Poland's President Karol Nawrocki entered the Constitutional Tribunal to demand the return of its suspended conservative chief judge, as Donald Tusk's government seated new judges and riot police clashed with protesters. We hear both sides, plus Ukrainians braces for winter and the Ebola crisis.
Poland's Constitutional Tribunal is engulfed in a crisis, with tensions rising between President Karol Nawrocki and Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Michał Wawrykiewicz, an MEP from the European People's Party, who represents Tusk's party, sheds light on the ongoing dispute. Marcin Przydacz, a Polish secretary of state and advisor to Nawrocki, shares the presidential camp's perspective on the matter.
Meanwhile, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, a UN goodwill ambassador and actor, addresses the plight of Ukrainians facing power outages and lack of heating as winter approaches. Mary Robinson, a former Irish president and member of The Elders, discusses the global response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Euronews provides daily coverage of these developments on TV, their website, and various digital platforms, as well as through a new 20-minute format, newsletter, and podcast.
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