| A spokesman for Malaysian premier stated that 1MDB has been the subject of multiple inquiries in Malaysia and “the attorney general found that no crime was committed.” US prosecutors are trying to seize more than $1 billion in assets they said were tied to money stolen from the Malaysian state fund, overseen by the prime minister and used to finance The Wolf of Wall Street film, and to buy property and works of art.
Civil lawsuits filed in federal court on Wednesday did not name Malaysian premier Najib Razak, referring instead to “Malaysian Official 1.” Some of the allegations against this official are the same as those in a Malaysian investigation over a $681 million transfer to his personal bank account...............................................Full Article: Source
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