Former Malaysia PM Najib Razak found guilty in state funds scandal

Published: 12/26/2025
Former Malaysia PM Najib Razak found guilty in state funds scandal
Former Malaysia PM Najib Razak has been found guilty in a state funds scandal, with charges including abuse of power and money laundering related to the 1MDB scandal. This verdict comes after years of legal proceedings and marks the second major trial conviction for Najib in connection to embezzlement from the 1MDB fund. Despite his loyal supporters, including those who gathered outside the court during the trial, Najib continues to face legal consequences for his involvement in the high-profile corruption scandal.