On 22 October, Jarosław Kaczyński appeared before the Warsaw district prosecutor’s office as a witness in the 2020 postal‑election investigation, admitting in some instances he could not recall specific details.
Appearance Before the Warsaw District Prosecutor’s Office
On 22 October, Kaczyński appeared at the Warsaw District Prosecutor’s Office as a witness in the investigation of the 2020 postal voting arrangements, in which former Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki faces allegations of over‑stepping authority or neglecting duties. He was accompanied by an attorney and two defenders of Morawiecki.
Content of the Testimony
The interrogation was recorded. All questions were answered, though in a few instances Kaczyński could not recall certain details, according to spokesperson Piotr Antoni Skiba. None of the defenders raised additional questions.
Atmosphere and Conduct of the Interrogation
Prosecutor Skiba said the process was thorough and conducted in a very good atmosphere.
Remarks Made by Kaczyński Before the Interrogation
Before entering, he was asked about the postal voting case. He said he was reading it as an element of an operation that he hopes will one day be judged by courts. He added that no crimes were committed during his government and that the current authorities are responsible for the alleged crimes.
