New govt may drop certain big cases, says Marina Mahathir
Activist Marina Mahathir, who is also the daughter of former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, says the new government will likely drop high-profile graft cases against its leaders. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, March 1, 2020.
THE new government might “miss” some criminal cases involving top leaders, such as Najib Razak’s SRC International and 1Malaysia Development Bhd trials, said activist Marina Mahathir at an anti-Muhyiddin Yassin rally in Kuala Lumpur tonight. She said the new Perikatan Nasional government that has replaced the Pakatan Harapan administration might even acquit fugitive businessman Low Teak Jho from all charges.
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