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President's House: Rivlin will meet today with Bennett and Lapid

The president will meet with the chairman of the right and the chairman of Yesh Atid, after Netanyahu's mandate to form a government expired at midnight.

It was also reported that later in the day additional meetings will be scheduled at the request of the faction members, and that the party leaders are allowed to recommend a candidate by 14:00.

By law the president has 3 days to make a decision

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Wednesday, 05 May 2021, 08:48

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Invited Bennett and Lapid to the Mishkan.

Rivlin (Photo: Government Press Office, Kobi Gideon, GPO)

President Reuven Rivlin will meet today (Wednesday) with right-wing chairman Naftali Bennett and Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid, after tonight at midnight Likud chairman Benjamin Netanyahu's mandate to form the government expired. At the request of the faction members and at the discretion of the president. It was also stated that the faction leaders have the option of recommending a candidate to the president by 14:00. The

law leaves the president wide discretion on how to hold the post-mandate consultation round. Only Lapid Bennett is currently summoned to the consultations, and according to the law, the president has three days to make his decision whether to transfer the mandate to another candidate, such as Lapid or Bennett, or to transfer it directly to the Knesset.

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At midnight the mandate ended.

Netanyahu's fate passed into the hands of Rivlin and the Brotherhood

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The president will decide whether to grant the mandate to one of them or return it to the Knesset.

Lapid and Bennett (Photo: Flash 90, Miriam Elster)

Netanyahu's mandate ended tonight after he failed to form a coalition of 61 MKs.

Likud chairman accused the right for their failure to form a government. "Bennett's refusal to commit the government of the right, which was leading the government to establish with certainty joining of other MKs, Netanyahu now returned the mandate to the president," the party said.

Chairman of Zionism Religious MK Bezalel Smutrich wrote on Twitter in response to the expiration of the mandate that “my brothers to the national camp, raise your head.

Nothing has closed yet.

We are still far from losing in this battle. "Smutrich went on to emphasize that" what matters is that whatever remains remains strong and united, upright and confident in the righteousness of our path, and with the help of the name in the general campaign we will surely win.

Because the truth is with us and in the end the truth wins. "

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