Former top prosecutor says Riza deal ‘terrible for Malaysia’

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s former attorney-general said Monday that when prosecutors dropped money-laundering charges against “The Wolf of Wall Street” producer and stepson of ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak they gave him a “sweetheart deal” that is “terrible for Malaysia.” Former Attorney-General Tommy Thomas disputed statements by his successor and the country’s anti-corruption agency […]