Netanyahu Drops Contentious Parts of Judicial Reform Plan Amid Backlash

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the "override clause" allowing parliament to override Supreme Court rulings will not advance.
Members of Netanyahu's coalition criticized his decision to drop the override clause.
Netanyahu still intends to change how judges are selected but will amend the current legislation.
Netanyahu is dropping the override clause and revising how judges are appointed to calm protests and make moderate reforms.
Netanyahu removed provisions that gave politicians more power over the Supreme Court and judicial selection.