Netanyahu Allies Consider Defying Supreme Court Ruling on State Comptroller Election

Following the Supreme Court's decision to annul the Knesset plenum's election of the State Comptroller and order a new vote, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana and associates of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are consulting on whether to comply with the ruling. They are reportedly considering ignoring the court's directive and not implementing the decision to hold new elections for the position.