Netanyahu drops key part of Israel judicial overhaul plans

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2. Yeah right .

In U-turn, Netanyahu said to reassure ministers override clause has not been shelved

Days after telling Wall Street Journal he ‘threw out’ controversial bill, PM reportedly tells fuming cabinet behind closed doors that softened version of legislation could return

By TOI STAFF
Today.

@ https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-u-turn-netanyahu-said-to-reassure-ministers-override-clause-has-not-been-shelved/

Likud’s Public Diplomacy Minister Galit Distel Atbaryan said in an interview Friday that she was “correcting a bit what Netanyahu said,” adding that the override clause “is not completely off the table” but perhaps will be amended to require a supermajority to overturn court rulings — despite Netanyahu also ruling that option out in his comments.

Likud’s Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar said in an interview Thursday that “my assessment is that the override clause will come in the future.”