Salleh Said: We spent RM618,250 for books to counter criticisms



Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Salleh Said Keruak (pic), in a written reply to Teo Kok Seong (DAP-Rasah), said the books were published to present "facts regarding the two issues" in the light of the "heavy political climate" surrounding the state sovereign fund and the racially charged gathering.

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