Ministers backbiting helps press home ‘gov’t dysfunctional’ narrative - Daim

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Ministers backbiting helps press home ‘gov’t dysfunctional’ narrative - Daim
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‘You can express your views but just because you have a view doesn’t mean you are correct.’

Former Council of Eminent Persons chairperson Daim Zainuddin has called on Pakatan Harapan ministers to rein in their public disagreements and backbiting as they are aiding the opposition's narrative the new government is unfit for office.

“When the majority has made a decision, this is a democracy, majority decisions you follow. That is how governments are run. If not there will be chaos,” he was quoted saying in an interview with the Himself a former cabinet member under Dr Mahathir Mohamad during BN's era, Daim stated that BN was able to rule uninterrupted for over six decades.

Since suffering defeat at the May 9 general election and initially shunned by his party and peers, Najib has since managed a comeback of sorts, gaining popularity as a vocal critic of the government, especially online via his social media platforms. “Why must you dance to their tune? When Najib attacked me about the ECRL, what did I reply, what did I say?” he pointed out and reportedly made a sign indicating he had said nothing in response.

The project has since been resumed following negotiations with China assuring a RM21.5 billion reduction in overall costs.

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