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Decisive Majority of Israel's High Court Justices Declares Netanyahu's Judicial Coup Dead

The warnings against a razor-thin vote, which would tear the people apart in a time of war, turned out to be mendacious manipulation. Netanyahu is more interested in the next decision: the law preventing the attorney general from declaring him unfit for office

Gidi Weitz
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By Monday evening, the cries of Netanyahu's regime change supporters – that Israel's High Court of Justice was "tearing the nation apart" with its historic ruling by a razor-thin margin in a time of war – turned out to be a mendacious manipulation.

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