Five things that are worth knowing April 5, 2025 – the most important events

Several dozen PiS deputies were punished for their behavior in the meeting room. Donald Trump dismissed the director of the National Security Agency and the head of the Cybernetic Command. In turn, the Sejm was in favor of adopting a bill that reduces the health premium. Here are five things that are worth knowing on Saturday, April 5.

1. Penalties for PiS deputies

The Presidium of the Sejm decided that 50 PiS deputies in the meeting room violated the seriousness of the Chamber, heading to the KO MP Romana Giertych unfounded accusations during Wednesday's meeting.

Deputy Marshal Piotr Zgorzelski said that MPs Jarosław Kaczyński and Iwona Arent will lose half of the salary for three months. 48 PiS deputies, whom the Marshal's Guard and the Sejm's services identified as the screaming “murderer” will receive a penalty in the form of losing half of the salary for two months.

2. “Amazing” decision of Trump

Donald Trump released the general Timothy Haugh, the director of the National Security Agency and the head of the cyber command – inform American media. This dismissal was confirmed, among others Democratic Senator Mark Warner.

“It is amazing that President Trump released an impartial, experienced head of the Supreme Administrative Court, while not attracting any member of his team responsible for leakage of secret information using a commercial application for sending messages,” a democratic deputy head of the commission Mark Warner wrote in a statement.

3. End of submitting presidential candidates

Was passed deadline for submitting candidateswho want to apply for the president's seat. She said National Electoral Commission17 candidates applied. The presidential election will take place on May 18. Any second round will be carried out on June 1.

Less than a week before the May elections on TVN24, Polsat News and TVP will take place Presidential debateto which all registered candidates were invited.

4. The Sejm decided about changes in the health premium

MPs were in favor of adopting a bill that reduces the health premium. The project involves the introduction of a two -element premium base. Now the law will go to the Senate.

428 deputies voted regarding the adoption of the whole law, after 213, against – 190, 25 did not abstain. 32 did not vote.

5. He was expelled from the priesthood for sexual harassment. The former cardinal is dead

He is dead Theodore E. McCarrickformer cardinal and spiritual leader of the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, who was found guilty of sexual harassment and expelled from priesthood. He was 94 years old.

The death of Cardinal Theodore McCarrick was confirmed by Cardinal Robert W. Mcelroy, Archbishop of Washington. He did not provide details.