Poland’s constitutional crisis escalated after Constitutional Tribunal chief Bogdan Święczkowski was suspended and police secured the court building in Warsaw.

Poland’s constitutional crisis escalated after Constitutional Tribunal chief Bogdan Święczkowski was suspended and police secured the court building in Warsaw. Opposition leader Jarosław Kaczyński accused Donald Tusk’s government of attempting a “coup,” while the government says it is restoring the rule of law after years of politicization under PiS. President Karol Nawrocki cut short a foreign trip and is returning to Warsaw.