Wearing a blue face mask, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu entered a Jerusalem courtroom on Sunday, becoming the first serving Israeli premier to stand trial. Netanyahu faces multiple corruption charges, including bribery, though he denies any wrongdoing. Host Marco Werman speaks with Professor Yuval Shany, vice president of research at the Israel Democracy Institute in Jerusalem.
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