U.S. President Donald Trump invited Polish President Karol Nawrocki to the White House days after Nawrocki’s swearing-in last month.

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Polish President Karol Nawrocki back to the White House on Wednesday after backing the conservative nationalist in Polish elections, with their meeting likely to focus on Russia’s war in Ukraine and energy security.

Trump extended the invitation days after Nawrocki was sworn in early in August and then intervened to ensure he joined a telephone call about Ukraine with European leaders instead of his rival, centrist Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

The president hosted Nawrocki at the White House in May, backing him at a crucial moment in the Polish election. Nawrocki went on to defeat the candidate of Tusk’s pro-E

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