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Ongoing Story· Day 3

Netanyahu's Nominee Withdraws from State Comptroller Race

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Haaretz EnglishPolitics

Netanyahu's Lawyer Withdraws from State Watchdog Race

Summarized from Haaretz English by baba

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Michael Rabello, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's private attorney, withdrew his candidacy for state comptroller on Friday. His appointment had been frozen by the High Court of Justice in July after Likud MKs were recorded during a secret ballot vote for the position. The withdrawal was reported by Haaretz.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • Michael Rabello withdrew his candidacy for state comptroller on Friday.
  • Rabello is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's private attorney.
  • Israel's High Court of Justice had frozen Rabello's appointment in July.
  • The court's action followed Likud MKs recording themselves during a secret vote.
Netanyahu's Lawyer Withdraws from State Watchdog Race
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