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Yinon Magen Slams Coalition Absences Over Broadcast Bill Delays

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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Now 14 · 4 days ago
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What happened

Yinon Magen accused coalition lawmakers of skipping committee debates on the broadcasting bill, causing today’s discussion to be canceled. He warned the law may stall completely, putting right-wing media and his own program, “The Patriots,” at risk.

  • 01Magen said coalition absences are threatening progress on the broadcasting bill.
  • 02He warned the law may never reach a plenum vote.
  • 03Today's committee session was canceled after several MKs did not attend.
  • 04He named Miri Regev and three absent MKs in his criticism.
  • 05Magen said the issue could lead to censorship and an "off-screen blackout."

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew4 days ago
Yinon Magen Slams Coalition Absences Over Broadcast Bill Delays
Now 14Right · Hebrew4 days ago
Yinon Magal Slams Coalition Absences Over Broadcast Law Delays

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