Key party in Malaysia ruling alliance pulls support for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin

The largest party in Malaysia’s ruling alliance said on Thursday it will withdraw support for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin immediately and urged him to make way for a new leader.The announcement is a political bombshell that could spark a general election and potentially trigger the collapse of Muhyiddin’s government if he refuses to step down.Muhyiddin took power in March 2020 after he withdrew from the former ruling alliance and united with the United Malays National Organisation (Umno),…

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