Israel's former security chief sues Netanyahu over October 7 remarks

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIn Jerusalem today, Israel's former domestic security chief, Ronen Bar, is suing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for defamation over remarks about the October seventh attack.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorAl Jazeera reports the two men have traded blame over the Hamas-led attack for months, and elections in Israel are now close.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSo it's a lawsuit with a calendar. I do like a story where the stakes are a deadline and someone to blame.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorBoth men have a version of events in which the failure belongs to someone else. A judge will not decide who the voters believe.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorA court case during an election. Gloria, that's just a rally with a gavel.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIt is not. People are still grieving that day, and both men are now arguing over who owns the story of it.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorRight. Sorry. Still, who's ahead?

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorNobody is ahead. The suit has only been filed, and nothing in the report says how long it will take.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorThen who do I cheer for?

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    Gloria Vance · World News AnchorNobody, Dale. That is the whole trouble with a lawsuit this close to a vote.