Polish Debate Scandal: Photo of Pedophile Shown to Candidate

Polish Presidential Debate Rocked by Photo Confrontation WARSAW, POLAND – A Polish presidential debate took an unexpected turn on May 23, 2025, when candidate Karol Nawrocki presented his opponent, Rafał Trzaskowski, with a photograph. The image depicted a convicted pedophile, and Nawrocki directly questioned Trzaskowski's connection to the individual. "How can you look the police in the eye?" Nawrocki asked, referencing the alleged link. Trzaskowski responded by stating that he was unaware of the connection and that he was being unfairly targeted. The incident has sparked considerable controversy, with accusations of political maneuvering and the spread of misinformation. The video of the exchange has gone viral, raising questions about the ethics of such tactics in a political debate. Further investigations are needed to verify the claims made and their impact on the election.