Polish President Andrzej Duda vetoed a controversial media law on Monday, December 27, which critics suspected was aimed at silencing the independent news channel TVN24, controlled by the American Discovery.
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I am vetoing it,
" Andrzej Duda said in a television ad on Monday, following strong US criticism after the law was passed by the Polish parliament last week.