The issue has become a major point of contention between the new government and PiS. Tusk has long promised to hold PiS accountable for what he said was their “eight corrupt years” in power. One of the most striking examples was the accusation that the State Forests — a body that owns most of the country’s forests and … Read more
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal condemned the attack and called for an end to political violence. “This evening, a candidate, Prisca Thevenot, and members of her campaign team were attacked by four individuals in Meudon while they were putting up election posters,” he said on X. “Violence and intimidation have no place in our democracy. … Read more
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday that he was “concerned” about the prospect of a victory for Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally in the French parliamentary election. “I am concerned about the elections in France,” Scholz told public broadcaster ARD in an interview. “I hope that parties that are not Le Pen — to … Read more
