Cabinet discussed Najib’s pardon only briefly


PUTRAJAYA: The Cabinet only briefly discussed Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application for a royal pardon, but ministers refused to divulge the outcome of the appeal.

“We talked about the matter briefly. Such matters are under the jurisdiction of the Pardons Board,” Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said during a press conference.

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