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MK Pindrus Asks State Comptroller to Probe Alleged Improper Funding of 'Haredi Public' Party
Knesset Member Yitzhak Pindrus has asked the State Comptroller to investigate allegations that the U.S.-based Maimonides Fund improperly financed the "Haredi Public" party. Pindrus cited concerns about circumventing funding laws and reporting requirements.
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What happened
- 01MK Yitzhak Pindrus requested a probe into alleged improper funding of the "Haredi Public" party by a U.S. fund.
- 02The investigation request cites potential violations of Israeli parties funding and reporting laws.
- 03The "Haredi Public" party, led by Moti Lightner, failed to pass the electoral threshold in recent elections.
- 04The party received only 10,604 votes nationally and underperformed in Beit Shemesh.
- 05The party chairman has not yet commented on the allegations.
The "Haredi Public" party, led by Moti Lightner, performed poorly in recent elections, receiving just over 10,000 votes nationwide. The party's chairman has not yet responded to the allegations.
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