Trump ally wins presidential election in Poland
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Liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski and a conservative opponent, Karol Nawrocki, emerged ahead in a pack of 13 candidates.
Karol Nawrocki won 50.89% of votes in a very tight race against liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, who received 49.11%.
Poland is set to hold a presidential runoff election in which a right-wing nationalist and a pro-European liberal are running neck-and neck.
There is a long way to go yet in Poland’s presidential election — but Sunday ... Candidates from parties in Tusk’s coalition government — which includes left-wing, centrist and center-right parties — together won about 40 percent.