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Lieberman Sets Coalition Priorities, Opposes Early Judicial Overhaul
Avigdor Lieberman, chairman of Yisrael Beiteinu, has prioritized replacing the Knesset speaker, appointing a state comptroller, and limiting the prime minister's term, delaying judicial overhaul repeal. His stance drew criticism from opposition members who accused him of hindering their election promises.
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What happened
- 01Avigdor Lieberman prioritized replacing Knesset speaker, comptroller, and term limits over judicial overhaul repeal.
- 02Lieberman's stance drew criticism from opposition members for allegedly thwarting election promises.
- 03Yisrael Beiteinu and United Torah Judaism expressed confidence in forming a stable government.
- 04United Torah Judaism refused to support replacing the Knesset speaker at the opening session.
- 05Prime Minister Netanyahu called for a unity government including all Zionist and Haredi parties.
Meanwhile, Yisrael Beiteinu and United Torah Judaism expressed confidence in forming a government, though UTJ refused to support replacing the speaker at the Knesset's opening. Prime Minister Netanyahu called for a unity government including all Zionist and Haredi parties.
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