Israel’s attorney general and state attorney adopted a police recommendation against indicting President Ezer Weizman for accepting large monetary gifts he received while serving as a Cabinet minister and Knesset member. The 70-page report criticized Weizman’s behavior but fell short of calling on him to resign.
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