A democratic centrist government is trying to uninstall a legacy ultra-right wing supreme court appointee.
The reason is they saw what happened in the US when the Supreme Court went fascist after Ruth Ginsberg died and was replaced by A Trumpian fascist making a majority.
The gong show going on right now in the US is because this was the first time the major checks and balances on power failed.
Poland wants to avoid similar issues from the ultra right. Here is a good summary.
A democratic centrist government is trying to uninstall a legacy ultra-right wing supreme court appointee.
The reason is they saw what happened in the US when the Supreme Court went fascist after Ruth Ginsberg died and was replaced by A Trumpian fascist making a majority.
The gong show going on right now in the US is because this was the first time the major checks and balances on power failed.
Poland wants to avoid similar issues from the ultra right. Here is a good summary.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suspension_of_Bogdan_Święczkowski
I see their party is popular enough to have the political capital to deal with this, so I guess it might work.