‘The allegations made against Mateusz Morawiecki are absurd" – he assessed Jarosław Kaczyński, indicating that holding presidential elections is simply a constitutional requirement, and the correspondence vote during the coronavirus pandemic was utilized "previously in another countries".
In an entry published on Saturday in the X site, the president of PiS stated that the procedure of the correspondence election itself already existed in Polish law.
Jarosław Kaczyński defends Mateusz Morawiecki: PO is to blame
The president Rights and Justice recalled that the election date indicated Margaret Kidawa-Błońska. "The decision on the election date, according to the Constitution, was made by the marshal Parliament, and its implementation was the work of the full state administration," he wrote.
Kaczyński ruled that Mateusz Morawiecki carried out “with the essential determination in conditions of large epidemic” the order of the Speakers of the Sejm. They blame the fact that the elections were not held within the set deadline 10 May 2020, charged the largest opposition organization of his time.
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"The sole work for the fact that the elections were yet not held is borne by Citizens' Platform, which explicitly called for obstruction and non-constitutional duties" - concluded his entry by the president of the Law and Justice Office.
Allegations made against @MorawieckiM They're ridiculous. The presidential elections are a request of the Constitution, which the rulings of present have been eager to invoke until recently. The correspondence election in pandemic conditions was conducted earlier in another countries, and the procedure itself...
— Jarosław Kaczyński (@OfficialJK) January 18, 2025
Request to waive the immunity of Morawiecki. Against the background, enveloped elections
On Thursday, a request was received to the Sejm District Attorney's Office in Warsaw to hold Mateusz Morawiecki liable for organising the 2020 Envelope Elections The institution wants to waive immunity from erstwhile Prime Minister.
The Head of Government of the United Right is accused of exceeding powers as a public officer, violating the legal order and spending public funds without justification.
Shortly after the motion was reached on the desk of the talker of the Sejm, Mateusz Morawiecki posted an entry on the X site "Falstart, Mr. Bodnar, an election run can only be conducted after registration of the committee" – wrote the erstwhile Prime Minister, addressing the Minister of Justice Adam Bodnar (original spelling).
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On Thursday evening Morawiecki assured on tv Republika that he would “promptly waive immunity”. – I don't want to hide behind any immunity. said the erstwhile Prime Minister.
He explained that in his opinion the holding of the envelope elections on 10 May 2020 was in accordance with the Constitution. "I am convinced that the fact will defend itself, I simply did the constitution at the time," he pointed out.
Morawiecki besides stressed that “if he had not done so, it is possible that now Minister Adam Bodnar with the Prime Minister Donald Tuski they would besides request the abolition of immunity."
