US EditionIsraeli Court Rejects Netanyahu’s Call to Postpone Graft Trial
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Israeli court rejects Netanyahu’s call to postpone graft trial
JERUSALEM: An Israeli court on Friday rejected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s request to postpone giving testimony in his corruption trial, after US President Donald Trump said the case should be canceled. Netanyahu’s lawyer on Thursday asked the court to excuse the leader from hearings over the next two weeks, saying he needed to concentrate on “security issues” after
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SIC NotíciasJudge Rivka Friedman-Feldman responded to the request of the Ministry of Public Affairs to keep the dates envisaged, considering that "the prime minister did not present a detailed explanation".
An Israeli court rejects Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's request to postpone his hearing in an ongoing corruption trial.
The Jerusalem District Court has rejected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's request for a two-week suspension of his corruption trial, after the State Prosecutor's Office expressed opposition to the initiative.
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