Continued Questioning of Minister May Golan in Lahav 433

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Social Equality Minister May Golan appeared today at Lahav 433 to continue her questioning, for the third time in less than a week. On Wednesday she was questioned for about 11 hours, and on Thursday for about 10 hours, according to Israel Hayom. The investigation concerns suspicions of bribery, fraud and breach of trust, which Golan denies. According to Channel 13 News, her attorneys claim she is answering all questions and refuting the suspicions.

According to N12, ahead of the end of her parliamentary immunity period, Golan appeared for questioning at the 433 offices after already having undergone hours of questioning. A senior official in the investigation told N12 that she came prepared for the questions, but that the police have evidence. According to the report, her attorneys claim the minister is proving her innocence.