Left may block Tusk ally Berek's bid for Constitutional Tribunal seat

The candidacy of Maciej Berek, a close associate of Prime Minister Donald Tusk, for a seat on the Constitutional Tribunal is generating growing tensions within the ruling coalition. The Left party has signalled it may oppose the nomination, potentially derailing Tusk's plans for the tribunal. The dispute is becoming another flashpoint between the prime minister and the left wing of his coalition.