KO candidate Rafał Trzaskowski left for the platform where he stood with Grzegorz Braun. The MEP said that the president of Warsaw "was clothed with a judaic daffodils, a sign of shame". It is simply a paper flower that is commemorated all year (19 April) by the outbreak of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.
"I won't listen!". Trzaskowski couldn't stand the words of the countercandidat
– It was a revolt in the ghetto. What are you talking about? These are the heroes of our story? I will not perceive to it! – it was emotionally signed by Trzaskowski.
Grzegorz Braun, a candidate for president and Confederate MP, has been known for years for controversial and utmost statements, frequently regarded as anti-Semitic. His views have repeatedly provoked outrage to the public, and the culmination was the situation of December 2023, erstwhile during the celebration of the judaic Hanukkah feast in the Sejm he committed a physical attack on symbolic Khanuk candles, extinguishing them with a fire extinguisher.
This event echoed widely at home and abroad, encountering fierce criticism from both politicians and global organisations. Many groups considered this incidental an open act of spiritual hatred. Braun has been promoting conspiracy narratives in his statements for years, frequently replicating anti-Semitic stereotypes, making him 1 of the most extremist figures in the Polish political scene.
