MACC statement false, no deal to drop charges against Riza, says ex-AG ThomasFormer Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas has denied agreeing with the Government’s decision to discharge Riza Aziz, stepson of former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, from money-laundering charges involving some US$248 million allegedly siphoned from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
“I am terribly disappointed that the MACC had to make this false statement,” Thomas said when contacted tonight