Daily Briefing Jun 13: PM faces a feminist dilemma in tomorrow’s Knesset vote
Zman Yisrael editor Biranit Goren on opposition head Yair Lapid’s testimony in Case 1000 and Bruno Mars craze; senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on Judicial Selection Committee vote
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Zman Yisrael editor Biranit Goren and senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur join host Amanda Borschel-Dan on today’s episode.
Opposition head Yair Lapid was in court yesterday for his first day as a witness in Case 1000 on the period in 2013 when served as finance minister. His testimony was wrapped up pretty quickly. What are we hearing so far in the cross-examination?
The next big fight between the coalition and opposition is over the two MKs that will be placed on the Judicial Selection Committee. The vote is tomorrow. Rettig Gur speaks about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dilemma.
Tel Aviv, get ready: Bruno Mars is set to “Uptown Funk you up” for two nights in early October. Goren gives insight into the ticket-buying craze.
Discussed articles include:
In court, Netanyahu’s defense attorney accuses Lapid of being an unreliable witness
Lapid testifies at Netanyahu corruption trial: PM said Milchan tax law was ‘good’
Liberman claims opposition will fold in judicial talks, predicts deal by Wednesday
Bruno Mars adds 2nd Tel Aviv show after first sells out in 2 hours
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