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Poland’s main rightwing opposition splits after loyalty pledge ultimatum

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Former prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki and allies say they were forced out over factional disagreements

Poland’s main opposition Law and Justice (PiS) party has split, after former prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki and his allies said they were forced out over factional disagreements on policy direction ahead of next year’s parliamentary election.

Speaking at a press conference, the party’s longtime leader, Jarosław Kaczyński, said dozens of members of parliament effectively left the party after refusing to sign a loyalty oath.

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