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Israeli Judges Consider Summoning Attorney General to Netanyahu Trial
Judges in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trial are considering summoning Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, a move a judicial source called "unusual." The defense had requested her appearance, but the judges indicated they might act independently.
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- 01Judges in Netanyahu's trial are considering summoning Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara.
- 02A senior judicial source called the potential summoning of the AG an "unusual step."
- 03The judges indicated they might summon the AG themselves without a defense request.
- 04This follows testimony from former AG Avichai Mandelblit regarding Case 4000.
- 05Mandelblit testified he may have approved the term "bribery" but doesn't recall.
This comes after former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit testified about Case 4000, admitting he might have approved the term "bribery" but couldn't recall. The trial resumed yesterday, with the judges' potential action seen as a strong signal to the prosecution.
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