(CN) — A long-running clash between the European Union and Poland reached a turning point Thursday, as Europe’s highest court said the country broke EU law by allowing its constitutional court to sideline EU rulings and fall short of basic standards of judicial independence.
In a wide-ranging ruling, the Court of Justice of the European Union said Poland crossed the line by backing constitutional court decisions that brushed aside binding EU judgments, blocked national courts from applying EU law and relied on a tribunal whose own makeup was deeply compromised.
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