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Lieberman Rules Out Supporting Netanyahu for President
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
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Yisrael Beiteinu Chairman Avigdor Lieberman stated he will not back Benjamin Netanyahu's presidential bid. Lieberman also opposes new elections and direct elections for prime minister, but is open to a coalition with Haredi parties.
The story in 3 lines · by baba
- Avigdor Lieberman will not support Netanyahu's presidential candidacy.
- Lieberman opposes repeat elections and direct elections for prime minister.
- Lieberman is open to forming a government with Haredi parties.
Avigdor Lieberman, chairman of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, announced at a press conference that he will not support Benjamin Netanyahu's candidacy for president. Lieberman also expressed opposition to repeat elections or direct elections for prime minister, as well as to a minority government. However, he indicated openness to a government that includes Haredi parties.
