Party no longer holding on to original struggles, says ex-PM


PUTRAJAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pic) said Umno’s original struggles have been replaced by a move to “support and protect Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak”.

Thus, he quit Umno as he could no longer relate to the party.

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