Netanyahu Misses Party's 9:00 p.m. Deadline to Publish Likud Slate, Says Will Submit by Tues. a.m.
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Netanyahu misses party's 9:00 p.m. deadline to publish Likud slate, says will submit by Tues. a.m.
MK David Bitan argued that the failure to publish the names of the candidates for the reserved slots impaired the ability of secretariat members to prepare for the vote.
Netanyahu defies Likud tribunal deadline, plans last-minute slate reveal
The 9 p.m. deadline passed without Netanyahu revealing his reserved candidates; Likud sources say he will not allow a secret vote, while his lawyer says the names will be released Tuesday morning, hours before the party meets
The Likud Court, on Monday evening, ordered the Israeli Prime Minister and President Benjamin Netanyahu to announce the names of the candidates he intended to grant guaranteed seats on the party's list before 9 p.m., warning against resorting to a secret vote within the party's secretariat if the date was not met.
Israel: The Likud Internal Court ordered Netanyagu to publish the names of the candidates he would co-opt on the list until 9 p.m. Netanyagu said he would do so on Tuesday morning.
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The Likud court informed Netanyahu that if he did not immediately disclose the list to the Knesset, the vote on the armor would be secret - which is what Netanyahu feared. The post Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided not to use the armor slots he has on the list, Knesset members elected in the primaries breathe a sigh of relief appeared first on JDN.
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