What Netanyahu's Trial Could Mean for Israel's Political Crisis

The transcript discusses the political stalemate in Israel, where neither Prime Minister Netanyahu nor his rival Benny Gantz has been able to form a government. The President has tasked the Parliament with selecting a candidate to attempt forming a government. Netanyahu faces multiple legal charges, including bribery and fraud, but remains in power until convicted and all appeals are exhausted. The Likud party faces internal challenges, with upcoming leadership elections and potential candidates like Gideon Sa'ar emerging to contest Netanyahu's leadership.

What could lead to a new leader of Likud?

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How might the upcoming Likud leader election impact Netanyahu's position?

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