The Israeli Prime Minister joins his friend Donald Trump is being worried about criminal charges….
Israeli police on Sunday recommended indicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on bribery charges related to a corruption case involving Israel’s telecom giant, prompting immediate calls for his resignation.
Police say their investigation has established an evidentiary foundation to charge Netanyahu and his wife Sara with accepting bribes, fraud and breach of trust. The case revolves around suspicions that confidants of Netanyahu promoted regulations worth hundreds of millions of dollars to the Bezeq telecom company in exchange for positive coverage of the prime minister on Bezeq’s subsidiary news website, Walla.
Police have already recommended indicting Netanyahu on corruption charges in two other cases. One involves accepting gifts from billionaire friends, and the second revolves around alleged offers of advantageous legislation for a newspaper in return for positive coverage.
The prime minister has denied any wrongdoing, dismissing the accusations as a witch hunt orchestrated by the media.
“The police recommendations regarding me and my wife don’t surprise anyone,” Netanyahu said in a statement. “These recommendations were decided upon and leaked even before the investigation began.”….
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Democratic Socialist Dave says
The Evangelical Right supports such sterling, selfless examples of Judaeo-Christian morality; it’s so inspiring.
I’m sure that Pat Robertson and his 700 Club will explain tomorrow morning how this is another witch-hunt against The Righteous.
jamesb says
I understand the religious support
The thing that I find remarkable is unlike in THIS COUNTRY?
The cops over there step right up and say they have done their investigation and they want CHARGES..
No bull shit dancing like in this country in efforts to protect ‘the office of the President!…..