EU backs Polish parliament's court appointments amid tribunal standoff

The European Commission affirmed the Polish Parliament's authority to appoint Constitutional Tribunal judges, following a live-broadcast confrontation outside the court building. This escalates a decade-old judicial dispute into a broader European political issue, signaling potential EU legal action. The immediate impact is political, with implications for rule-of-law proceedings against Poland.

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