Dr M to TMJ: It’s all in the hands of the people


BEIJING: Tun Dr Mahathir Moha­mad, responding to a jibe from Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim, says only the people can remove him as Prime Minis­ter.He reminded Tunku Ismail, who is popularly known as TMJ, that the latter’s post was “not permanent”.

“He thinks he is someone big, but he is just (someone) little. If he wants, vote lah to drop me. Only the people can change a prime minister with their votes.

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