I wonder if he was framed? That seems to be the usual excuse.
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/753547.html
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/753547.html
Panel chair: Katsav dismissal not on agenda before probe ends
By Yuval Yoaz, Jonathan Lis, and Amiram Barkat, Haaretz Correspondents
The Knesset House Committee cannot convene to discuss the dismissal of President Moshe Katsav from his position before police complete their investigation into the allegations against him, chairwoman MK Ruhama Avraham (Kadima) said Wednesday.
Katsav is being investigated under caution for allegedly coercing a female former employee to have sex with him - a charge tantamount to rape - as well as violating laws governing sexual harassment