PM and Muhyiddin inked deal for a DPM from Bersatu in August 2021, claims aide


PETALING JAYA: The agreement between the Prime Minister and Perikatan Nasional chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin to appoint a deputy prime minister from Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) is real and was signed on Aug 17, 2021, claims the former premier's aide.

Datuk Dr Marzuki Mohamad, who was Muhyiddin's principal private secretary during his time as premier, said the deal was also witnessed by a minister from Bersatu and another minister from Umno.

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