Attorney-General

Trump's new A-G nominee calls Palestine supporters 'ignorant children'

Pam Bondi, Trump's new nominee for Attorney-General following Matt Gaetz's resignation, is a well-known pro-Israel figure who has previously called Israel "America's most important ally."

By MAARIV
22/11/2024

AG green lights gov't decision on Civil Service czar appointment process

While this ends one dispute between AG and the government, tensions are still at breaking point.

Attorney-General Gali Baharav Miara attends a Constitution, Law and Justice Committee in Jerusalem

Clash between gov't and attorney general reaching boiling point

With the prime minister's testimony nearing, the tensions may lead to an attempt to remove Baharav-Miara from power.

Ben-Gvir, Smotrich call on Netanyahu to fire attorney general

Ben-Gvir alleges she ordered police to "find something against" him in weapons probe; AG office calls claims "completely false."

Attorney-General Gali Baharav Miara attends a Constitution, Law and Justice Committee in Jerusalem

Israeli lawmakers call on A-G to step down in rare Knesset session

The meeting came amid unprecedented tension between the attorney-general and the government over a series of measures that the AG has deemed "not legally viable."

'His blood is on your hands': Noam Party targets A-G with Ayalon banner

Opposition MKs criticized the banner, saying that "division and incitement" are hallmarks of the far-right Noam Party, and concerns over incitement against the attorney general.

A-G: Israeli gov't wants removal of legal advisers to avoid checks on its power

The legal opinion came hours before the government was set to vote in its weekly meeting on a measure that would end the employment of the legal advisers within 90 days.

Attorney-General grants authorities permission to carry out investigation of PMO

Following the Attorney General's decision to grant approval, investigators are authorized to proceed with investigative actions against the prime minister.

By AVRAHAM BLOCH , ALON HACHMON
08/11/2024
 Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs seen at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, June 18, 2024

Gov't secretary making illegal attempts to fund haredi draft exemption, AG charges

The government has been trying to circumvent the legal barrier to continue subsidizing daycare for haredi yeshiva students.

'Dangerous conduct': AG criticizes Police Commissioner over dismissal of police legal adviser

In the letter, Baharav-Miara reiterated the need to freeze the Police Commissioner's decision to dismiss police legal adviser Dep.-Ch. Elazar Kahana.

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