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Far-Right Leader Praises National Pride at Warsaw March

11/12/2025

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Slawomir Mentzen, leader of the far-right Confederation party, praised crowds at the Independence March in Warsaw, Poland, highlighting national pride and defense against foreign influence.
Mentzen criticized Prime Minister Donald Tusk's Polish-German relations and called for his removal.
President Karol Nawrocki participated in the march, contrasting with former President Andrzej Duda, who distanced himself from the event.
In Ireland, President Catherine Connolly addressed housing as a fundamental right amid a crisis while critiquing government policies.

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Slawomir Mentzen, leader of the far-right Confederation party, praised crowds at the Independence March in Warsaw, Poland, highlighting national pride and defense against foreign influence.
Mentzen criticized Prime Minister Donald Tusk's Polish-German relations and called for his removal.
President Karol Nawrocki participated in the march, contrasting with former President Andrzej Duda, who distanced himself from the event.
In Ireland, President Catherine Connolly addressed housing as a fundamental right amid a crisis while critiquing government policies.