For some, the flurry of political moves yesterday - the termination of the Attorney-General, the removal of the Deputy Prime Minister, the elevation of key members of the Public Accounts  Committee, and the naming of a new Special Branch Director - all point to the Najib Administration’s 1MDB debacle. In a statement released following the termination of the AG , liberal think tank IDEAS noted that “to terminate his service in the middle of an ongoing investigation involving the Prime Minister raises a lot of questions about the intention behind this sacking.” We explore.

This is a report by Sharaad Kuttan. 

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Tags:  najib razak,  zahid hamidi,  cabinet reshuffle,  attorney-general,  abdul gani patail,  muhiyiddin yassin