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Boris Spiegel speaks during a meeting of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation in Yaroslavl, Russia on Nov. 28, 2011. (Public Chamber of the Yaroslavl Region)

Russian-Jewish billionaire and communal funder arrested for alleged bribes

Unlike many of Vladimir Putin’s jailed rivals, Boris Spiegel is thought to have have good relations with the Russian president.

Netanyahu will have to face witnesses in corruption trial, but not until at least January 2021

During Sunday’s hearing, Netanyahu’s attorney requested a delay in the hearings due to the coronavirus pandemic, saying he would not be able to cross-examine witnesses while wearing a mask.

Hundreds protest outside of court as Netanyahu corruption trial opens

Netanyahu called the proceedings an “attempted political coup” and called for all the court proceedings to be broadcast live.

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Netanyahu attorneys request postponement of corruption trial

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Benjamin Netanyahu officially indicted hours after he withdraws immunity request

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Netanyahu gives up all ministerial portfolios due to corruption charges

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Netanyahu will ask Knesset for immunity from prosecution on corruption charges

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Netanyahu can keep prime minister’s post despite indictments, Israel’s Supreme Court says

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Netanyahu pre-indictment hearings to include more hours of testimony over 2 weeks

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Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrate in Tel Aviv against immunity legislation

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