Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi refutes claims of being the mastermind behind political decisions in both Umno and the government, emphasizing that the Cabinet operates through consensus. He also defends DAP against accusations of being anti-Islam and Malay, highlighting their support for Islamic and Malay agendas in Cabinet meetings. Zahid attributes any friction to individual dissenters within each party.
Zahid denies being ‘political master’ in Anwar administration, defends DAP against anti-Malay-Muslim accusations
The Umno president also dismissed claims that ally DAP is against any Islamic and Malay-related agendas in Putrajaya. Instead, he attributed any friction to the existence of loose cannons in each party that would go against the partisan stance.
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