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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is asking for a pardon over a range of corruption charges laid against him after repeatedly telling Israeli journalists that he would clear his name in court.

The prime minister has long described the case against him as a witch-hunt led by the media and the judiciary. If he succeeds in sidestepping the courts, Israeli journalists and judges will wonder what he might have in store for them.

Contributors:

Daniel Levy – President, US/Middle East Project

Dana Mills – Writer, Local Call & +972 Magazine

Jonathan Ofir – Writer, Mondoweiss

Dan Perry – Author, “Ask Questions Later” Substack

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