Report says Idit Silman told coalition figure that she'll release files on Nir Orbach if Bennett's party seeks to punish her for defecting: 'He'll come out of this finished'
Justice minister quotes Abraham Lincoln on governing despite being a lame duck, says vote losses will have 'severe consequences'; Shaked said to press Orbach to remain in Yamina
Lawmaker said to have told Bennett the government has no chance of surviving; colleague Silman threatens to release damaging documents if he lets party declare her a defector
Ra'am chief says if coalition crisis continues, he will support heading for elections; settler leader slams opposition for voting against bill renewing Israeli law in settlements
Blue and White lawmaker, who took a break from voting with the coalition, says his concerns over new transportation prices remain unanswered, in another potential government crisis
Justice minister says parties unable to control members are not part of government and he 'cannot be blind to the possibility that this experiment has run its course'
Failed votes on settler bill and ministerial post have deepened cracks that could threaten survival of coalition once vaunted for its myriad ideologies, but now felled by them
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