(CAMERA) Tamar Sternthal - The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times have identified Israel as a country where an "autocratic," "authoritarian" leader allegedly engaged in an undemocratic "coup" during the coronavirus crisis and has shut down the courts. But Netanyahu did not shut down the courts. On March 21, Israeli Supreme Court Chief Justice Esther Hayut clarified that the courts continue to function throughout the country.
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