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ANDRZEJ DUDA

JOB: President of Poland

REPUTATION: Nationalist autocrat with conservative Catholic tastes

The 48-year-old Duda squeaked in for his second term as Polish president in July 2020, winning by less than two per cent of the vote against liberal Warsaw mayor Rafa? Trzaskowski of the Civic Platform. Duda ran with the support of the rightist Law and Justice Party (PiS). His ugly campaign whipped up hatred against Jews, liberals, foreigners

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