Mahathir or Muhyiddin? Bersatu sees split in choice of Malaysia's PM

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KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia on Saturday (Feb 29) found itself split between founding chairman Mahathir Mohamad and president Muhyiddin Yassin, as the two politicians drew their knives out for each other amid a tussle for the country's highest post.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia on Saturday found itself split between founding chairman Mahathir Mohamad and president Muhyiddin Yassin, as the two politicians drew their knives out for each other amid a tussle for the country's highest post.

Bersatu secretary-general Marzuki Yahya then issued a statement saying that"the only individual with the absolute power to lead the party" was Bersatu chairman Dr Mahathir. This was quickly followed by another statement by Tan Sri Muhyiddin stating that Dr Mahathir had resigned as chairman on Monday , and that Mr Muhyiddin himself was acting chairman.

 

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M is a political magician. He engineer his chosen success Baddawi to step down and shove Najib into power. Finding no power base in UMNO, he teamed with Anwar and Pakatan Harapan alliance parties to oust UMNO during the 2018 GE. Now he kick Anwar out again

We saw UMNO split not long ago... then PKR... and now Bersatu... Next, please.

Mahathir is a closet Jihadi.

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