PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has never sought to ban Umno as claimed by Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, according to the ex-Prime Minister's aide.
The aide stated that Dr Mahathir only advised Ahmad Zahid to dissolve the party as it no longer represented the Malays, its leaders were corrupt, and it failed to fight for race, religion, and country, which were its founding principles.
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