Sagit Afik says legislation fills gap in law, argues that it does not affect PM's conflict of interest deal and therefore shouldn't be delayed or struck down
Quoting Lincoln, attorney rejects petitioners' claim that law barring court or AG from ordering PM to step down was tailored to let Netanyahu violate conflict of interest deal
Reported remarks come as clarification for Baharav-Miara's call to strike down law preventing her from recusing the prime minister, which she says was personally tailored to the PM
Petitioners argue PM is violating the agreement he signed amid his ongoing corruption trial, as his government barrels forward with legislation to curb the courts
In response to petition from good governance group, Baharav-Miara tells High Court Netanyahu's conduct hasn't crossed high bar required for him to be held in contempt of court
Legislation barring premier from being ordered to leave office -- except in cases of mental or physical incapacitation -- slammed as 'tailored exactly to Netanyahu's measurements'
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