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'I am not a traitor': Malaysia's new PM appeals for support

by Associated Press
| March 2, 2020 9:05 AM

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's new prime minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, appealed Monday to the divided nation for a chance to prove his mettle amid doubts over his legitimacy, and vowed to form a corruption-free Cabinet despite aligning with a former scandal-plagued party.

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