Umno Youth and Jho Low trade barbs over 1MDB


PETALING JAYA: Umno Youth has called for a detailed probe into the involvement of businessman Low Taek Jho (pic) in 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), after the latter called the wing’s leaders a bunch of “spinmasters”.

In a statement on Tuesday, Youth exco member Ibdillah Ishak criticised Jho Low’s remarks, questioning if the billionaire businessman was actually feeling guilty for his role in this controversy surrounding the Government investment arm.

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