Constitution
America at 250: What the Founding Fathers can teach us about fighting antisemitism - opinion
After being elected as president, Washington stated that Article VI of the Constitution nullified any such religious discrimination. Jews were equal under the Constitution.
French minister of justice calls for a three-year halt on immigration, changes to the constitution
Future Israel (Part II): Structure of government - opinion
Lapid says more party mergers to come soon ahead of elections, as Liberman calls for constitution
Trump may run for third White House term, former strategist Steve Bannon says
When asked how Trump could get around the US Constitution, Bannon replied, "The only way President Trump wins in 2028, and continues to stay in office, is by the will of the American people."
Abbas names Hussein al-Sheikh as interim successor in case of death - report
According to the new clause, elections for a new president will be held over a three-month period, according to Israeli media, during which al-Sheikh would act as president.
US judge blocks Trump-backed Medicaid cuts to Planned Parenthood
A US District Judge in Boston granted a preliminary injunction, ruling the law likely violated the US Constitution by targeting Planned Parenthood for providing abortions.
Israel’s missing constitution creates a half-democracy - opinion
Israel's brittle democracy is vulnerable to attacks from within because of its lack of a constitution and other critical elements.
Knesset approves bill cancelling option to form 'rotation governments'
The law was passed after discussions that lasted several weeks and ended with agreements between the coalition and the opposition.
Constitution Committee begins voting on judicial selection committee bill
The voting is scheduled to resume on Monday.
The wall Trump wants to tear down isn’t on the border: The fight over church and state - opinion
The president wants to round up, remove, and wall off those who, for the most part, are not White and don’t practice his approved brand of Christianity.
Who wins with term limits? - opinion
From the voter’s standpoint, term limits can be more of a curse than a blessing. There is always the opportunity to vote someone out of office who is not doing a good job.
Should age or term limits be introduced? - opinion
Term limits are another oft-proposed solution, but would probably require a Constitutional amendment, and the concept has many other flaws.
To get governance back on track, Netanyahu must go - opinion
My personal view is that it will only be possible to start dealing with the lack of good governance after Netanyahu departs from the public scene.
