Israeli govt defies high court, signaling constitutional showdown

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Netanyahu's cabinet approved a resolution to ignore a Supreme Court ruling blocking new appointments to Israel's Second Authority for Television and Radio, with ministers arguing the court overstepped its powers; the move risks a constitutional crisis as opponents and President Herzog warn against noncompliance ahead of October elections.
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