SCOTUS urged by Republicans to prop up Trump's 2024 campaign or risk 'electoral chaos' https://www.rawstory.com/electoral-chaos-trump-supporters-urge-scotus-to-strip-states-of-14th-amendment-review/
@leswarden it's a completely different situation.
SCOTUS was established by a written Constitution in a way that netanyahu didn't face, and if anything he was trying to bring their court closer to the US court rather than the other way around.
@volkris @fawfulfan
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/israels-supreme-court-overturns-key-component-netanyahus-polarizing-106033443
…Opponents had argued that Netanyahu’s efforts to remove the standard of reasonability opens the door to corruption and improper appointments of unqualified cronies to important positions…
The way I read this is his attempt to make adjustments to weaken his SC to gain more power. Sure, they have a democracy, but there’s always someone trying to gain more power by lies. I think we know a similar person here!