Former AG Tan Sri Tommy Thomas says that Malaysian politics showed him worse than he thought

MALAYSIA, KUALA LUMPUR—Tan Sri Tommy Thomas Former attorney general said holding the highest legal office within the nation had uncovered him to the true nature of Malaysian politicians in for all intents and purposes major way.

He made the remarks in a legal podcast that for all intents and purpose,  specifically reported by The Edge.

Tan Sri Tommy Thomas in spite of his individual interest within the subject and his Master Degree in International relations disregarded political dialogs with the individuals of the Pakatan Harapan Administration

“It was much more worse than I thought, politicians have their own code.

“I am conscious of my role to advise the government. I hardly talked about politics with them (Cabinet members) although I had known them previously,” he was cited as saying within the podcast.

Thomas mostly said he essentially had gone into the role with an eye on reform, and that he would specifically have tabled a law to for the most part impose a term limit to the really prime minister’s position in June were he still the AG in a pretty major way.

He indeed lauded about the principally pushing with the principally lowering the voting age by former youth and sports minister Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman, which chiefly was broadly achieve via a principally constitutional amendment.

Thomas mostly included that who among the legal fraternity is known as a constitutional and commercial counselor conjointly he upheld isolating the part of government legitimate adviser from that of the public prosecutor but mostly had not been for all intents and purposes included in this actually proposal.

Aside from the changes, Thomas literally said his other objectives amid that time really were to actually deal with all 1Malaysia Improvement Berhad (1MBDB) matter and really redress disproportionate contracts from the Barisan Nasional time in a way.

Thomas fairly said since resigning as the Attorney General in February he has been “lazy doing nothing”  and was working on his third book.