An artist’s impression of the moment star witness Timothy Leissner points out former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng in the ongoing US trial over the 1MDB scandal. Photo: Reuters
An artist’s impression of the moment star witness Timothy Leissner points out former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng in the ongoing US trial over the 1MDB scandal. Photo: Reuters
Malaysia

Malaysia 1MDB scandal: Najib on the defensive after US trial testimony, faces fresh attack from Mahathir

  • Star witness Tim Leissner claims the former PM met Goldman Sachs’ ex-global chief Lloyd Blankfein at Jho Low’s flat and asked him to give jobs to his children
  • But Najib says the bank tried to bribe him – and puts spotlight on another claim that ex-central banker Zeti Akhtar Aziz greenlit a transfer of US$1 billion 1MDB funds

An artist’s impression of the moment star witness Timothy Leissner points out former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng in the ongoing US trial over the 1MDB scandal. Photo: Reuters
An artist’s impression of the moment star witness Timothy Leissner points out former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng in the ongoing US trial over the 1MDB scandal. Photo: Reuters
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