Netanyahu Proposes Unprecedented Plan to Reshape Likud Ahead of Mini-Primaries
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First reported by Mako · 1 day ago
What happened
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is advancing a unique plan to restructure the Likud party list ahead of mini-primaries, aiming to demote certain ministers and MKs and secure reserved slots to strengthen the party's electoral prospects. The plan includes a regulating committee and primaries for district candidates, with backing from senior ministers but opposition from some MKs. Netanyahu will present the proposal to the Likud Constitution Committee on Sunday after securing support from its chair.
- 01Netanyahu proposes a novel framework to reshape Likud's candidate list before mini-primaries.
- 02The plan includes a regulating committee, primaries, reserved representation slots, and Netanyahu-controlled positions.
- 03Netanyahu aims to demote certain ministers and MKs, including Tali Gottlieb, due to their rising influence.
- 04Senior ministers support the plan to avoid direct competition and preserve the current list structure.
- 05Some MKs with low reelection chances oppose the plan, feeling blocked from advancing.
- 06Netanyahu plans to legislate an expanded Norwegian law to increase Likud representation if reelected.
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