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Jailed Ex-Malaysian PM Najib’s Bid for Royal Pardon Said to Be Reviewed Friday
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Najib Bid for Malaysia Royal Pardon Said to Be Reviewed Friday Malaysia’s jailed former premier Najib Razak’s bid for another royal intervention in his corruption conviction linked to the multibillion dollar 1MDB scandal will be considered by the country’s Pardons Board, which is headed by the Malaysian king, on Friday, according to people familiar with the matter. The Pardons Board will discuss Najib’s pardon application, just a week after deferring the matter, the people said, asking not...
Najib Bid for Malaysia Royal Pardon Said to Be Reviewed Friday
Malaysia’s jailed former premier Najib Razak’s bid for another royal intervention in his corruption conviction linked to the multibillion dollar 1MDB scandal will be considered by the country’s Pardons Board, which is headed by the Malaysian king, on Friday, according to people familiar with the matter.
The Pardons Board will discuss Najib’s pardon application, just a week after deferring the matter, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private.