Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak convicted in 1MDB graft trial

• Court dismisses ‘Saudi donation’ defence as implausible; convicts Najib Razak on 25 counts of abuse of power, money laundering • Prosecutors say funds were used to buy yachts, real estate, films; judgement strains PM Anwar’s coalition PUTRAJAYA: Jailed former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was convicted on Friday on all charges of abuse of power and money laundering, in the biggest trial yet tied … Continue reading Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak convicted in 1MDB graft trial