Likud, Blue and White accept Rivlin compromise as basis for talks
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(Worthy News) – Coalition negotiating teams from Likud and Blue and White will officially begin talks on forming a new government on Friday morning, amid low expectations on both sides.
But in what could be a sign of hope, well-placed sources in both Likud and Blue and White spoke favorably on Thursday about a compromise idea presented by President Reuven Rivlin as a basis for negotiations.
Rivlin’s idea is to pass a law enabling a prime minister to suspend himself indefinitely to deal with an indictment and a bolstered vice prime minister to run the country until the prime minister is cleared of charges. [ Source: Jerusalem Post (Read More…) ]
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