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JNS Reporter

Biden Urges Israeli Leaders To Pause Judicial Reform, Seek Consensus

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) speaks with the then U.S. Vice President Joe Biden in 2010 in Washington. Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone on Monday for the first time in months, with the U.S. president inviting him for an official meeting. AMOS BEN GERSHOM/GPO VIA GETTY IMAGES.

U.S. President Joe Biden called for Israeli leaders to slow down on proposed judicial reform legislation and seek a broad consensus.

Biden made the comments to New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, who was reportedly called to the White House on Tuesday after Israeli President and author Isaac’s Herzog‘s visit there. 

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