Posts Tagged: Netanyahu trial
Israel’s Netanyahu Appears in Court After Pardon Request Backed by Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court on Monday for the first time since asking the country's president for a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, a request backed by close ally US...
Trump Asks Herzog to Pardon Netanyahu in Letter, Israeli President’s Office Says
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has received a letter from US President Donald Trump urging him to consider granting a pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Herzog's office said on Wednesday. Netanyahu has been facing a long-running corruption trial, and Trump has repeatedly...
Jerusalem District Court Schedules Next Netanyahu Hearing for April 5
JNS.org - The Jerusalem District Court said on Monday that it would start hearing witnesses in the corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Israeli Attorney General: Trial Doesn’t Require That Netanyahu Recuse Himself
JNS.org - Israeli Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit said on Thursday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won’t have to resign when his criminal trial goes into...
Court Rules Netanyahu Exempt From Appearance at Next Hearing
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not have to attend the next session of his trial on July 19, the Jerusalem District Court...
Netanyahu Says He Has Been Framed as Corruption Trial Starts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu professed his innocence at the start of his corruption trial on Sunday, saying he was being framed in the first...
Israeli Court Tells Netanyahu He Must Appear at Start of Trial
An Israeli court rejected on Wednesday a request by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be absent from the opening of his corruption trial next week, saying...
Netanyahu Lawyers, Prosecutor Spar Over Premier’s Appearance at Trial Opener
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s lawyers accused the State Prosecutor’s Office on Tuesday of ulterior motives in its opposition to their request that...
Netanyahu Wants Pre-Trial Hearing Aired Live So Public Can Hear ‘My Side’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Thursday for his pre-trial hearing next week on corruption allegations to be broadcast live, saying that "the time...
