'Liberty Demonstration' to be held near Supreme Court, days before justices mull voiding reasonableness law; organizers: Court lacks authority to 'nullify the people's choice'
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PM said to insist any moratorium in legislation not include override clause, so that Knesset can re-legislate recusal law if overturned by High Court in upcoming hearing
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Ahead of constitutional showdown, Amir Ohana claims justices have no power to ‘make a decision instead of elected officials,’ warns such a ruling may ‘plunge us into the abyss’
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Rabbis, some with links to far-right parties, say 'majority, as reflected in elections,' is the only legitimate authority, but also push sides to try and reach compromise
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While refusing to postpone September 12 date, justices give government more time to respond to petitions against judicial overhaul law
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Source in PM's office denies any agreement has been reached to 'soften' reasonableness law and freeze bills, while reports say Netanyahu seeks deal before he meets Biden this month
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Baharav-Miara again opposes government on contentious issue involving the judiciary, says letting justice minister not convene committee gives him veto over judicial appointments
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Chairman of Knesset Constitution Committee argues speech given by Hayut criticizing plans to limit use of reasonableness standard demonstrates her bias on the issue
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Petitioners warn of growing brain drain and loss of funding due to controversial legislative moves, says rallies justified amid government's pursuit of 'limitless power'
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Justice minister warns sacking Baharav-Miara 'very problematic,' not currently on the agenda, following public battles with her on opposition to coalition's legislative positions