From Katz wants probe of Treasury legal adviser for alleged leak; AG says work it out
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleFinance Minister Israel Katz is demanding that Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit probe the ministry’s legal adviser, whom he suspects of leaking information.
Katz suspects Asi Messing has been disparaging Katz to reporters based on information from meetings of the coronavirus cabinet.
Katz reportedly has screenshots of texts Messing exchanged with another ministry official on the matter.
Mandelblit issues a statement saying Messing has denied the claims. He says he expects Messing and Katz to settle the matter between themselves.
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