Posted on 12/13/2022 5:28:18 PM PST by Nextrush
Likud-led bloc fast-tracks legislation crucial to incoming coalition, seeking to reshape ministerial authorities, prevent MK rebellions
Hours after electing a new Knesset speaker from their camp, incoming coalition members won premliminary votes on four bills, some of them highly contentious, set down as political preconditions for finalizing the hardline government coalescing under Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu...
Clearing its first of several legislative hurdles eight days out from the December 21 expiration on Netanyahu's mandate to form the new government, the incoming coalition is sprinting to wrap up voting early next week...
In addition to Likud, the three far-right and two ultra-Orthodox parties poised to form Israel's most conservative government yet were aligned in their support of the bills...
(Excerpt) Read more at timesofisrael.com ...
The Left is riled up and I think the President of Israel and the Judiciary are not going to be passive in the days ahead either so let's hope for the best.
Taking the cue from their American cousins, the Israeli Left/media complex (including Times of Israel) is going to try and Trump the Netanyahu government. Rough road ahead.
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