The president leans on the Justice Department to keep a friend out of prison, prompting prosecutors to resign.
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The ruling Law and Justice party has made numerous changes to weaken the judiciary’s independence.
Quim Torra is ordered to resign as president. Oriol Junqueras is not allowed to take his seat in the European Parliament.
Oriol Junqueras and Quim Torra hear opposite decisions but are victims of the same unjust system.
Spain has prevented three former Catalan ministers from taking their seats in the European Parliament.
The same court that will decide the fate of jailed Catalan independence leaders just sided with the family of Francisco Franco.
The Trump Administration bans bump-fire stocks. The Senate votes in favor of criminal justice reforms.
The party lost local elections in Poland’s cities and has been forced to reinstate Supreme Court justices.
If Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed, it could destroy what remains of the Supreme Court’s legitimacy.
This may be their last chance to defend the conservative majority on the Supreme Court.