Biden Warns Netanyahu to Abandon Judicial Reform Bill

U.S. President Joe Biden called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday to abandon the first of his government’s judicial reform bills, which is due to be voted on by the Israeli Knesset (parliament) on Monday. Biden issued a statement as Netanyahu was still in the hospital, having had a pacemaker installed this weekend after doctors detected an irregularity in his heart. Barak Ravid of Axios.com reported on Biden’s message: President Biden in a statement to Axios called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to move forward with the...