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Constitution Committee head lambastes Hanit Avraham-Becher after she suggests hearing was aimed at eroding public trust in judiciary

Chairman of Knesset Constitution Committee argues speech given by Hayut criticizing plans to limit use of reasonableness standard demonstrates her bias on the issue

Knesset Constitution Committee expected to begin voting on reservations to the controversial legislation Tuesday afternoon, approve it for final Knesset readings on Wednesday

Opposition MKs say massive number of reservations, designed to delay passage of controversial bill limiting judicial oversight, is part of their 'struggle against the regime coup'

Sunday to be final day for committee discussions; Netanyahu said to tell Herzog he is working with academics on a new version of the bill that would limit judicial oversight

PM said to have pushed to moderate bill without stripping it of meaning; new changes say courts can't use reasonableness to force justice minister to convene judge-selection panel

Coalition MKs attack AG during debate on 'reasonableness' bill, with committee chair Rothman accusing her of not protecting public interest; opposition MK slams 'fascist worldview'

Netanyahu said to be determined to pass 'reasonableness' bill by end of the month but acknowledges that one thing that could prevent it would be security deterioration

Hours after first vote, Rothman reconvenes panel on bill to nix judicial oversight tool; claims it'll only apply to cabinet and ministers despite its mention of 'other officials'