Netanyahu Requests Presidential Pardon From Corruption Case . . . Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested that President Isaac Herzog pardon him of corruption charges in his five-year-long case, citing U S President Donald Trump’s recent request for the favor and saying that it’s necessary to advance the two leaders’ joint interests as they
Netanyahu’s plea borrows from familiar playbook - PressReader In portraying himself as a victim of an out-of-control lawenforcement system in his pardon request, Netanyahu again bears more than a passing resemblance to Trump, who howled over his own victimhood during his criminal and civil trials and made it a central campaign theme in 2024
Israels Netanyahu appears in court after pardon request . . . Netanyahu's allies including Trump support pardon bid amid ongoing corruption trial Demonstrators protest Netanyahu's pardon request without admission of guilt Pardons in Israel typically granted
Netanyahu’s Pardon Request Mirrors Trump’s Playbook Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has recently submitted a request for a presidential pardon that bears an uncanny resemblance to the tactics employed by former President Donald Trump when confronting legal challenges Both leaders have framed the judicial scrutiny they face as a politically motivated assault, positioning themselves as victims of a hostile establishment In Netanyahu’s