The morning brought reports of severe snowfall across Poland, with Warsaw activating ALFA emergency protocols. PiS confirmed support for a non-partisan presidential candidate, with speculation focusing on IPN president Karol Nawrocki, while fake photos attempting to discredit him circulated in media.
By afternoon, Minister of Justice Bodnar submitted a formal request to the Sejm for Ziobro's forcible appearance, marking an escalation in the Pegasus investigation. Lukashenko granted asylum to judge Tomasz Szmydt, a move interpreted as further interference in Polish internal affairs.
Evening coverage centered on Hołownia's announcement of January 8th as the official start date for presidential campaigns, while new polls showed significant shifts in party support, with PiS regaining ground. The Catholic Church formally opposed the new health education curriculum proposed by Minister Nowacka, setting up another institutional confrontation.