Justo paid a huge price for saving Malaysia from world's largest kleptocracy, that's why I gifted him US$2m, The Edge chairman tells court

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): The Edge Media Group chairman Tan Sri Tong Kooi Ong said he gifted whistleblower Xavier Andre Justo US$2 million (RM8.2 million) in 2019 for helping to expose wrongdoings at 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) as Justo paid a huge price to save Malaysia from the world’s largest kleptocracy.

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