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*COURTROOM: Mandelblit Admits Not Every Investigative Step Had His Approval* Former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit testified Sunday in Prime Minister Netanyahu’s trial, acknowledging that not every investigative action had received his approval. During questioning by defense attorney Amit Hadad, Mandelblit also said that pressure used against state’s witness Nir Hefetz was improper and that wiretapping Netanyahu associate Natan Eshel was carried out without his authorization.