Truth on Muhyiddin’s statement of instruction from palace in doubt

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KUALA LUMPUR – Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s assertion that he has received a letter from the palace containing instructions to form the next government, could be false and a mere psywar to enable him to forge alliances in a power grab.

According to procedure, the letter should come from the speaker of the House, not the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, said a source.

The source, a senior political observer who asked to remain anonymous, added that an indication that Muhyiddin was engaging in a psywar is the contents of a media statement issued by the palace yesterday.

“The statement said the king was officially informed of the election result by the Election Commission (EC) chairman – which is the protocol.

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