COMMENT | The revolving door of corruption prosecutions
COMMENT | Malaysia’s new normal of a political revolving door since GE14, 2018 – BN to Pakatan Harapan and now back to BN/Perikatan Nasional – is proving to be also a revolving door of corruption prosecutions.
We saw the BN politicians being charged for corruption over the 1MDB and other scandals after 2018 and these are on-going cases which expose the behind-the-scene tricks by these politicians.
Now that the Harapan government has fallen simply because Dr Mahathir Mohamad lost the plot, we are now witnessing the re-opening of the corruption cases involving Harapan politicians and which were rather foolishly dropped by the Harapan government after GE14.
Of course, the revolving door is maintained by the revolving series of attorney generals who are appointed by the government-of-the-day. All the same...
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