Top Umno leaders signed SDs to back Anwar as PM, says Tajuddin


PETALING JAYA: Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Padang Rengas MP Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz were among the party’s prominent leaders who signed statutory declarations (SDs) to support Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as prime minister.

This was among the startling revelations by senior Umno leader Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman in a no-holds barred press conference days after he was ousted from the party’s supreme council.

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