Bibi trying to make a plea deal in corruption

[poweRob]

Like Trump, he tried his best to hold onto power so that he wouldn't have to face the music.

 

[Rogue Valley]

I hope the both of them - Trump and Netanyahu - wind up behind bars.

 

[justabubba]

I hope the both of them - Trump and Netanyahu - wind up behind bars.

... Netanyahu will admit to two counts of breach of trust, resulting in a suspended prison sentence and a few months of prison time that will be converted to community service. ...

Benjamin Netanyahu ‘near to plea bargain’ in corruption trial

Former Israeli PM understood to be in advanced talks with state attorney’s office over admitting to two counts of breach of trust

www.theguardian.com

here's what is holding up the agreement:

The major remaining sticking point appears to be the insistence of the attorney general, Avichai Mandelblit, on a charge of moral turpitude – a formal declaration that Netanyahu is desperate to avoid as it could bar him from political life for seven years.

wonder if this could serve as a template for tRump

 

[joluoto]

I wonder if the Israeli government will crumble once Bibi is completely out of the picture, it's currently held together by thin thread to keep Bibi out.