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Netanyahu’s trial for alleged corruption centers on these three cases
1 week, 6 days ago

Netanyahu’s trial for alleged corruption centers on these three cases

Associated Press  

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to testify in court on Tuesday, facing charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust in three separate cases. Here’s a look at the three main cases concerning the prime minister: Telecom Trade-off The most damaging case against Netanyahu involves an influence-peddling scandal in which two former aides have testified against him on …

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Israel’s Netanyahu vows to challenge ‘absurd’ corruption charges as he takes the stand in his trial
1 week, 6 days ago

Israel’s Netanyahu vows to challenge ‘absurd’ corruption charges as he takes the stand in his trial

Associated Press  

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised defiantly on Tuesday to knock down corruption allegations against him as he began testifying in his long-running trial, becoming the first sitting Israeli leader to take the stand as a criminal defendant. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print But the charges have torn …

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Netanyahu assails media as he testifies for first time in his corruption trial
1 week, 6 days ago

Netanyahu assails media as he testifies for first time in his corruption trial

CNN  

Reuters — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the witness stand for the first time on Tuesday in his long-running corruption trial, saying he was being hounded for his hawkish security policies. Last week judges ruled that Netanyahu, indicted in 2019, must testify three times a week, forcing the longtime Israeli leader to juggle between the courtroom and the war …

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Netanyahu to testify in corruption trial next month: What's the case about?
1 month, 1 week ago

Netanyahu to testify in corruption trial next month: What's the case about?

Firstpost  

Authorities accused Benjamin Netanyahu of receiving cigars, Champagne, bracelets, bags and luxury clothes. He also allegedly meddled in investigative and judicial proceedings for favours Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will face the court on December 2 to testify for his corruption trial. The corruption trial merges three distinct cases that Netanyahu is accused of, referred to as Cases 1000, 2000, …

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Former Indonesian agriculture minister sentenced to 10 years for corruption
5 months, 1 week ago

Former Indonesian agriculture minister sentenced to 10 years for corruption

Deccan Chronicle  

Jakarta: Indonesia's anti-graft court sentenced a former agriculture minister to 10 years in prison Thursday after finding him guilty of corruption-related extortion, abuse of power and bribery involving ministry contracts with private vendors. Five other members of Widodo's Cabinet have been sentenced to prison terms in corruption cases, casting a shadow over his efforts to clean up government while his …

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Former NRA president turns on group as he takes stand in corruption trial
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Former NRA president turns on group as he takes stand in corruption trial

Raw Story  

Oliver North, former president of the National Rifle Association, testified in court Tuesday that the financial scandals of the pro-gun lobbying organization alleged by New York Attorney General Letitia James are accurate. Law360's Stewart Bishop, who has been following the trial, explained that the retired lieutenant colonel confirmed that the NRA head, Wayne LaPierre, and his top leaders spent millions …

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Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan to testify at Netanyahu's corruption trial as a prosecution witness
1 year, 5 months ago

Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan to testify at Netanyahu's corruption trial as a prosecution witness

The Independent  

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Former Santa Clara County sheriff guilty on all counts in civil corruption trial
2 years, 1 month ago

Former Santa Clara County sheriff guilty on all counts in civil corruption trial

LA Times  

Former Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith, shown in 2012, was found guilty on all counts in a civil corruption trial Thursday. Former Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith has been found guilty on all counts in a civil corruption case, prosecutors said Thursday. California Longtime Santa Clara County sheriff steps down amid corruption trial Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie …

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Corruption trial delayed against South Africa’s ex-president
2 years, 8 months ago

Corruption trial delayed against South Africa’s ex-president

Associated Press  

JOHANNESBURG — The corruption trial in South Africa of former President Jacob Zuma has been postponed again on Monday pending the outcome of the ex-leader’s appeal to get the state prosecutor removed from his case. His legal representatives requested that the start of the trial be postponed until the Supreme Court of Appeal decides on Zuma’s effort to have state …

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Netanyahu in talks to reach plea bargain in corruption trial
2 years, 11 months ago

Netanyahu in talks to reach plea bargain in corruption trial

NPR  

Netanyahu in talks to reach plea bargain in corruption trial Enlarge this image toggle caption Amir Levy/Getty Images Amir Levy/Getty Images Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is negotiating a plea deal in his corruption trial that could lead to him stepping away from politics for seven years. But disagreement remains over whether the final deal would necessitate Netanyahu leaving …

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Benjamin Netanyahu struggles on two fronts as corruption trial begins
3 years, 8 months ago

Benjamin Netanyahu struggles on two fronts as corruption trial begins

The Telegraph  

Benjamin Netanyahu's political career was on the line on Monday as he appeared in court on corruption charges while negotiations to form a new government appeared to be heading for failure. In a day of high political drama that saw Israel's twin political and legal crises converge, Mr Netanyahu was met outside the Jerusalem district court by protesters calling him …

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