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Netanyahu’s lawyers to deputy AG: PM won’t intervene in judicial appointments
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA Likud spokesperson, in a statement, doubles down on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s assertion that he won’t intervene in the appointment of a state prosecutor and attorney general.
Netanyahu told his lawyers, who met with Deputy Attorney General Dina Zilber, to convey this commitment, the statement says.
Blue and White has said Netanyahu — who is on trial for corruption — is seeking to intervene in the appointments.
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