High Court has no legal basis to overturn State Comptroller election, Rabello argues (opens original article in a new tab)

Rabello, Israel's State Comptroller-elect, argued in court that there is no legal basis to overturn his election, rejecting claims of political influence and procedural wrongdoing.

• Rabello stated there is no legal basis to overturn his election as State Comptroller.
• Rabello rejected claims of political dependence and conflicts of interest in his appointment.
• The High Court is set to hear petitions challenging his election this week.
• Rabello argued that the voting procedure, though controversial, was not unlawful.