The quagmire in which President Isaac Herzog currently finds himself – whether or not to grant a pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as proceedings on criminal charges against him continue – is a case of role reversal in US-Israel relations.The job of the president in Israel, often referred to as a largely ceremonial role, has been seen as a unifying position. Supposedly removed from the political process, though elected by the Knesset, the president has often acted on a societal level,