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Polish presidential vote tests whether PM's European vision is Trump-proof

Supporters of Warsaw's mayor and member of Poland's ruling Civic Coalition party Rafal Trzaskowski, observe their candidate during the discussion with his main opponent Karol Nawrocki, candidate for the 2025 Polish presidential election supported by Poland's right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) party during the transmission of the presidential debate in Warsaw on 12 May 2025. AFP - WOJTEK RADWANSKI

Warsaw (Reuters) – Poles were voting on Sunday in a presidential election that will decide whether Warsaw follows the pro-European path set by Prime Minister Donald Tusk, or take a step towards bringing back the nationalist admirers of US President Donald Trump.

Trump's return to power has energised eurosceptics across Europe, and Sunday's ballot will be the sternest test of Tusk's pro-European vision since he came to power in 2023, ousting the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party.

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