David Bitan
Independent voters hold more power over Israel elections than before, strategic adviser says
"Today, independent voters account for 60% to 70%, and deals account for 30%. That is why Haim Katz, the king of Likud deals, asked for a reserved spot," Seri claimed.
Court rejects bid to let Likud MKs run in district slots, in setback for Netanyahu
'Know your place': Gotliv calls for IDF chief Zamir's dismissal after his criticism of draft law
Likud postpones primaries to August amid debate over Netanyahu’s influence on party list
Likud coalition chairman questioned for third time in corruption case
'The Jerusalem Post’s' sister publication 'Maariv' reported that coalition chairman David Bitan was confronted for the first time with testimonies and evidence that ties him to the case.
Justice Minister Shaked: Recent legislation is not a threat to democracy
“Transparency is not against democracy,” said Shaked.
Coalition chair questioned second time in corruption probe
Bitan’s first questioning took place on Sunday for over 13 hours.
Likud Coalition Chairman to court: Allow me to be interviewed in light of leaks
Coalition Chairman David Bitan (Likud) is suspected of receiving bribes from an organized-crime group member Hussam Jarushi so that he offer a tender to an unnamed businessmen.
Police arrest five more in municipal corruption case
Coalition chair's wife named as close relative suspected.
Police arrest 4 more suspects in corruption probe
Among those arrested was Rishon Lezion Mayor Dov Zur, who is suspected of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.
Think About It: The Kahlon letdown
Though I never had any illusions that Kahlon was anything other than a staunch right-winger, I am extremely disappointed that he has joined the choir delegitimizing the political Left.
Civic responsibility
Politicians are in office to serve the public, not to perpetuate their rule, even at the cost of undermining the legislative process.
Netanyahu: Recommendations bill shouldn’t apply to my investigations
The police recommendations bill bars the police from making recommendations to the attorney-general as to whether to indict or not at the end of the highest-profile investigations.
Coalition chair investigation threatens police recommendations bill
Coalition chairman questioned by police on eve of final reading; Kulanu MKs back down from supporting bill.