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Netanyahu Decides to Leave State Comptroller Position Vacant Amid Legal Dispute

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First reported by Kan News · 5 hours ago

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Prime Minister Netanyahu has chosen not to fill the State Comptroller role after the Supreme Court ordered a rerun of the election due to voting secrecy violations. Knesset Speaker Ohana and coalition leaders refuse to comply, and the elected candidate Michael Regev declined to assume the position, leaving the post vacant and audit reports unpublished.

01Netanyahu decides to leave State Comptroller position vacant despite Supreme Court ruling.
02Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana refuses to hold rerun elections as ordered by the court.
03Coalition leaders declare they will not comply with the Supreme Court decision.
04Attorney Michael Regev, elected to the role, refuses to take office against the court's ruling.
05Likud MKs recorded their votes, violating secrecy and prompting the court-ordered rerun.
06MK Sharren Haskel revealed New Hope members were asked to document votes for Netanyahu.

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