PM: Dr M no longer wields the fear factor


PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s failure to unseat the Prime Minister is partly due to the fact that he no longer wields the “fear factor”.

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the elderly leader’s control of Umno was largely by virtue of being the then party president and Prime Minister.

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