1MDB trial ends early so Najib can help in Chini by-election

Najib Abdul Razak’s RM2.28 billion 1MDB trial ended earlier today to allow the former prime minister to help in the BN campaign for the upcoming Chini by-election which is set for this Saturday.

The Pekan MP's trial for tomorrow was also vacated for the same reason.

Kuala Lumpur High Court judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah allowed the application by Najib’s lead counsel Muhammad Shafee Abdullah during...