The President of the Polish Supreme Court, Malgorzata Gersdorf, defied the authorities on Wednesday 4 July by assuming her post despite the fact that the law on the Supreme Court that entered into force on 3 July obliged her to retire, which the Commission contested by beginning an infringement procedure against Warsaw on 2 July (EUROPE 12053).
The Polish Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, was in Strasbourg to address MEPs (see other article) and provided a lengthy justification for the...