Trial postponed as Najib wants to speak in Parliament

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NSTnation: The High Court was forced to postpone the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial involving Datuk Seri Najib Razak today as the Pekan member of parliament needed to be in parliament to deliver a speech.

Najib was supposed to speak in the morning but his lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah said his client's slot was changed to the afternoon.

Shafee said Najib was slated to take part in the parliamentary debate on Budget 2020 and wanted to raise some critical issues.

 

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