Why Netanyahu is suddenly attempting a legal coup

For 15 years, Benjamin Netanyahu was never interested in changing the balance of power in the branches of government. His attempt now to appoint a lackey as justice minister is not a principled war on the courts, just an opportunistic one https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-why-netanyahu-is-suddenly-attempting-a-legal-coup-1.9752973 #benjamin_netanyahu #israel_high_court #israeli_elections #israeli_politics