You sack the attorney general who I believe was putting a charge against you. “You sack your deputy prime minister who just wanted to know what happened. The program spoke to Zaid Ibrahim, the former legal affairs minister and critic of Najib, who said the removal of the deputy prime minister and the attorney general was a “massive dismantling of the institutions of government to cover up crime”.
Last month, he refused to comment on a claim by Muhyiddin that Abdul Gani had shown the former deputy prime minister evidence of a “criminal act” linked to Najib.ĭays after Abdul Gani stepped down, independent news website Sarawak Report published photos of what it said was a charge sheet for corruption against Najib, alleging he had received “a bribe in the sum of RM27m”, close to £5m.įour Corners said it had independently corroborated the authenticity of that document and also established that in its final iteration the charge had been changed to criminal misappropriation. But the plan was leaked, ABC said, and the attorney general stepped down before that date, officially for health reasons.ĭeputy prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin – who would have replaced Najib – was sacked at the same time, after he made critical remarks over Najib’s handling of corruption allegations that are linked to the debt-laden state fund 1 Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).Ībdul Gani has not commented since he left office and could not be immediately reached for a response.
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