The Magdeburg Christmas market attack dominated morning coverage, with casualty numbers rising through the day. The perpetrator's identity sparked coalition infighting after MP Filiks' controversial comparison to Polish border incidents drew criticism from coalition partners.
By noon, Orban addressed the Romanowski asylum case, stating it "won't be the last such case" and revealing detailed analysis preceded the decision. Tusk responded by demanding clear declarations from Duda and PiS regarding migration policy, while former PM Morawiecki accused Tusk of following Merkel's migration directives.
Evening coverage returned to Magdeburg as prosecutors confirmed a nine-year-old child among casualties. Meanwhile, PKW chairman ordered resolution of PiS party funding by Monday, potentially ending the week-long financial freeze that triggered the constitutional crisis.