{"id":"eeec6318-c0bb-4fa5-a0d3-76087be68c1c","url":"https://www.irishtimes.com/world/europe/2026/10/31/riot-police-sent-to-polands-constitutional-court-after-top-judge-suspended/","domain":"irishtimes.com","outlet":{"name":"The Irish Times","country":"IE","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"Riot police sent to Poland’s top court after judge suspended","plainHeadline":"Riot police confront protesters as top constitutional court judge is suspended in Poland.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Poland's constitutional court suspended its president Bogdan Swieczkowski and deputy Bartlomiej Sochanski.","The move followed clashes outside the court with protesters and some detentions.","President Karol Nawrocki attempted to intervene at the court amid the crisis.","Tusk called for restoring the rule of law and condemned the developments.","The dispute stems from a long-standing battle over the court's legitimacy and reforms."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-31T07:36:59.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-31T08:19:40.495Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/5f83c017-366a-429e-ae59-213fac61c501","storyId":"5f83c017-366a-429e-ae59-213fac61c501","image":"https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/YAVP2KKNCDA3HCQUAMMZVAR6VA.jpg?auth=05825b8603f0d8a0d5e08092ec72936041e73fe1ce8d7db0227adcbaccdbe728&smart=true&width=1200&height=800","author":"Jakub Krupa","dek":"Polish president Karol Nawrocki turns his plane around to return to Warsaw amid long-running row over constitutional court’s legitimacy"}