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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia AP 鈥?Malaysia attorney general said Thursday that Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin remains in power until it can be proven in Parliament that he has lost majority support. The country was in political lim stanley cup bo after the United Malays National Organization, the largest party in the governing alliance, pulled its support for Muhyiddin. The head of UMNO urged Muhyiddin to step aside for an interim leader to take over until a general election can be held safely during the coronavirus pandemic.It marked the culmination of months of tensions since Muhyiddin took power in March 2020 after initiating the downfa stanley cup ll of the reformist government that won the 2018 election. His Bersatu party joined up with UMNO, which was ousted in the 2018 polls, and others to form a new government. But the alliance was unstable with a razor-thin majority in Parliament and UMNO was unhappy at playing second fiddle to Bersatu.The announcement could trigger the collapse of Muhyiddin unelected government and fresh elections, although polls are unlikely during the raging pandemic.Attorney General Idrus Harun said there is no clear evidence that Muhyiddin has lost m stanley cup ajority support in Parliament. He said this can only be decided by lawmakers in the lower house, not based on the statement of a political party.Therefore, legally, the prime minister and his Cabinet remain in power to exercise their federal executive power, he said in a brief statement. There has b Eeri WATCH: White House COVID task force holds briefing
Presi air force 1 dent Donald Trump campaign and the Georgia Republican Party have filed a lawsuit against the Chatham County Board of Elections asking a judge to order the county to secure and account for ballots received after 7 p.m. on Election Day.State party chair David Shafer said in a statement Wednesday night that they planned to sue in a dozen counties.The lawsuit alleges that a Republican observer watched a poll worker take unprocessed absentee ballots from a back room and mix them into processed absentee ballots waiting to be tabulated.In Geo stanley cup rgia, ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on Election Day in order to count. Chatham County contains Savannah and leans Democratic.A woman who answered the phone at the Chatham County Board of Elections offices declined to comment.Georgia is among a handful of states that The Associated Press has not called. In the race to the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency, Democrat Joe Biden currently has 264 while Trump has 214.More election coverage: Without a winner, Trump falsely claims victory while Biden urges pa adidas samba tienceExplore the live election mapFollow all of our live 2020 election updates. Left: An employee of the Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections processes ballots in Atlanta, Georgia U.S., November 4, 2020. REUTERS/Brandon Bell Related |
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