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  • 3/13/2025
Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was at the MACC headquarters for at least five hours on Thursday (March 13) to give his statement regarding an investigation into a corruption and money laundering case linked to him.

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00:00Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was at the MACC headquarters for at
00:07least five hours on Thursday to give his statement regarding an investigation into a corruption
00:13and money laundering case linked to him.
00:17He left the headquarters under escort at 3.13pm.
00:20And while he waved to waiting pressmen, neither he nor his legal team addressed the media.
00:28Ismail Sabri, who's the ninth Prime Minister, was supposed to give his statement on March
00:337, but the meeting was postponed due to a health condition.
00:37He was rushed to a private medical centre on February 21 after collapsing at home.
00:43On March 3, MACC Chief Tansri Azambaki said the 65-year-old Bera MP was a suspect in the
00:50investigation into the corruption and money laundering case following the discovery of
00:55about 170 million ringgit in various currencies in a safe house.
01:02Also seized were 16 kilograms of gold bars, estimated to be worth almost 7 million ringgit.
01:08The MACC has also frozen 13 bank accounts containing over 2 million ringgit to assist
01:14in the investigation.
01:16The focus of the investigation is on the expenditure and acquisition of funds for promotional and
01:23publicity purposes while he was leading the country.
01:26The MACC chief said 23 new witnesses will be called in gradually over the coming days
01:33to assist in the investigation.
01:35It is understood that Ismail Sabri is scheduled to return to the MACC headquarters tomorrow.

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