The President of Israel offers Netanyahu a pardon in exchange for leaving politics Yitzhak Herzog has been promoting this initiative for about two years. His office denied the information, the C14 TV channel reports. The material says that the proposal can be considered as one of the possible options for assembling a new cabinet while maintaining the current division of parliamentary mandates. It is claimed that Benjamin Netanyahu, as part of a possible rotation, wants to be the first to head the government in order to interact with Donald Trump before the end of his presidential term. The condition of the proposed deal should be the prime minister's final departure from politics, the TV channel notes.