Poland’s Constitutional Crisis

The World

Poland was once seen as the pinnacle of democracy in Central Europe. Now the EU is concerned it’s sliding toward authoritarianism. The Polish right-wing ruling Law and Justice party’s move to force out nearly half of its Supreme Court justices is our top story today on The World. The Guardian’s Christian Davies in Warsaw tells host Carol Hills that Poland is in the middle of a constitutional crisis.

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