As Umno leaders, one after another, trooped out to defend Wanita chief Shahrizat Jalil, with many shortsightedly going to extent of tarnishing their own credibility and reputation, Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin - also the Umno deputy president - outdid them all.He was not at all bothered what everyday Malaysians think about the RM250 million NFC financial debacle involving a national beef production project and accusations that it had been corruptly granted to Shahrizat's family.
“We will leave it to the people to decide whether to accept the NFC’s explanation or not because the NFC has explained each issue that has surfaced,” Muhyiddin told reporters at a press conference.
“For us, the government, we know the truth. We don’t buy stories made up by the Opposition."
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