The Attorney General
Senate Republicans narrowly confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general
Blanche won confirmation in a 50-49 vote, with Republican Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski opposing him. Senator Bill Cassidy was the deciding vote.
Trump formally nominates Blanche to be attorney-general
High Court rules Justice Minister Yariv Levin must convene Judicial Selection Committee
A-G shoots down Levin's most recent attempt to get rid of Supreme Court Chief Justice Amit
Israel arrests three Palestinians amid riots on Gaza border
Otzma Yehudit said it would discuss further steps by the party in response to Netanyahu's refusal to accept Ben-Gvir's demands.
How will the fight over Israel Police phone hacking scandal play out? - analysis
The government’s decision to create a new commission of inquiry to check into the police’s alleged illegal hacking of citizens’ cellphones set up one of the most staggering battles to date.
Netanyahu trial leak: High Court won't deal in decision not to probe
A main issue that decided the attorney-general's position was that it would be extremely unlikely to secure a criminal conviction, while invading the privacy of a great many people.
Netanyahu to renovate Kotel egal. section 'as soon as possible' - A-G
It was stated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's position is to continue the implementation of the directive from 2017.
Netanyahu to be acquitted, Smotrich said in press conference
Netanyahu will be acquitted from accusations of bribery, fraud and breach of trust, MK Bezalel Smotruch said in a press conference on Tuesday.
Israel's new A-G holds the country’s future in her hands
LEGAL AFFAIRS: From Pegasus to the Netanyahu trial and from the ICC to coronavirus, Gali Baharav-Miara will have to hit the ground running as the incoming attorney-general.
Sa'ar nominates Amit Aisman as permanent state attorney
Sa'ar said he warned Aisman of his plans to split the attorney-general's job into two roles: a chief legal adviser and a chief prosecutor - once Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit's term expires.
Netanyahu to A-G: I will appoint justice minister by May
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the Attorney-General he will advance the appointment of a justice minister by May.
Biden's attorney-general nominee Garland vows to prioritize civil rights
The Justice Department's mission to enforce the 1957 Civil Rights Act "remains urgent because we do not yet have equal justice," said Garland, whose confirmation hearing is scheduled to begin Monday.
Previous AG Yehuda Weinstein: Mandelblit's decision was 'sound'
"It would've been better if this conversation had never happened, but the fact remains that it was a conversation between two friends," he said.
