“After years of PiS-led lawlessness, this is a difficult process, sometimes painful, and it requires decisive action. There is no other way.
“Either you will lead them out after a year of parliament, or they will lead us out of the European Union,” he added.
Reacting to the scenes, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said: “The situation in Poland is very serious. Arrests and a raid on the constitutional court – all to defend the undemocratic EU.”
Earlier this year, President Nawrocki refused to swear in three judges appointed by parliament.
