BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU's executive will on Wednesday threaten Poland with rapid legal consequences if it begins dismissing judges under powers created in a judicial reform.
Polish President Andrzej Duda on Tuesday ratified a bill giving the justice minister the power to hire and fire the senior judges who head ordinary courts as part of the Law and Justice (PiS) party's flagship policy.
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