"What cheek and and insolence for former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak to insist that I admit that he had received an RM2.6 billion donation from a Saudi prince, when the best answer to his pathetic effort at documentary exoneration on Monday was made by the Wall Street Journal’s award-winning journalists. Tom Wright and Bradley Hope, whose exposés on the 1MDB scandal in their book Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World will hit the Malaysian bookstores next week. The pair took Najib to task for his blog post on Monday regarding how he received donations from the Saudi royal family."

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1MDB scandal

1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal, often referred to as the 1MDB scandal or just 1MDB, is an ongoing corruption, bribery and money laundering conspiracy in which the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) was systematically embezzled, with assets diverted globally by the perpetrators of the scheme. Although it began in 2009 in Malaysia, the scandal's global scope implicated institutions and individuals in politics, banking, and entertainment, and led to criminal i

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