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Jordan Bardella Courts Polish Right After Orbán Defeat

6/20/2026

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Jordan Bardella traveled to Warsaw to seek new right-wing partners after Viktor Orbán’s electoral defeat.
He met Law and Justice (PiS) leaders and attended a flower-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
He met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and reaffirmed ties with the Confederation Freedom and Independence party.
The visit comes as Poland’s pro-EU Prime Minister Donald Tusk clashes with nationalist figures ahead of the 2027 parliamentary election.

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Jordan Bardella traveled to Warsaw to seek new right-wing partners after Viktor Orbán’s electoral defeat.
He met Law and Justice (PiS) leaders and attended a flower-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
He met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and reaffirmed ties with the Confederation Freedom and Independence party.
The visit comes as Poland’s pro-EU Prime Minister Donald Tusk clashes with nationalist figures ahead of the 2027 parliamentary election.