Netanyahu said the money would be transferred after a review but gave no details on what that would entail or how long it would take.
In a new poll, Benny Gantz's party takes the lead, suggesting that if a new election were to take place today, the opposition would have a majority.
Could Netanyahu be putting the government’s stability in the hands of the people who want him out?
Multiple government ministers said that they would ignore the High Court if it strikes down the incapacitation law.
The minister stated during the interview that the current security situation was created by the Oslo Accords, signed in 1993.
"I am a decent person, and this would be the death of decency. It cannot be in Israel that there will be no opposition to corruption," Lapid said.
It would be easy but entirely pointless for Biden to keep invoking democratic values in chiding Netanyahu. The Israeli leader has demonstrated immunity to such finger-wagging.