Muhyiddin steps down as PM, Cabinet resigns

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Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin waved to media gathered outside the Istana Negara on August 16. Photo: Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin was reported to have stepped down as prime minister along with the resignation of his Cabinet.

Rembau MP Khairy Jamaluddin said the Cabinet has collectively tendered their resignation to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

“Thank you for the opportunity to, once again, serve the nation. May God bless Malaysia,” Khairy said on his Instagram account today.

Muhyiddin left Istana Negara about 1pm after a 40-minute audience with the Agong.

Muhyiddin is expected to address the nation in a televised broadcast at 3pm today.

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