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Coverage dated August 2, 2023

Israel’s Supreme Court hears case against a law protecting Netanyahu from being removed from office

Headline from The Boston Globe

Israel’s Supreme Court has heard a petition against a law that protects Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from being removed from office over claims of a conflict of interest because of his ongoing corruption trial.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Israel’s Supreme Court hears case against a law protecting Netanyahu from being removed from office (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Israel’s Supreme Court has heard a petition against a law that protects Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from being removed from office over claims of a conflict of interest because of his ongoing corruption trial.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Challenge to Israeli law protecting PM from removal goes to Supreme Court (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Court considers petition against a law that protects Netanyahu from being removed from office for ‘conflict of interest’

  3. The Times of Israel

    Judges say law shielding Netanyahu ‘clearly personal,’ mull delayed implementation (opens The Times of Israel)

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    High Court hearing petitions against law that makes it virtually impossible to force a prime minister to step down; justices look to avoid striking down a Basic Law for first time

  4. The Times of Israel

    Top court holds key hearing on law shielding Netanyahu from removal from office (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Petitions argue law passed specifically to let PM violate his conflict of interest deal; High Court nixing it would be 1st annulment of Basic Law, heralding constitutional showdown

  5. The Times of Israel

    High Court judges says law shielding Netanyahu ‘clearly’ legislated to benefit him (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

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