Tommy Thomas: Dr M wanted me to resign a day after appointment as AG

Tommy Thomas has revealed that former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad wanted him to resign one day after his appointment as the Pakatan Harapan government’s legal advisor.

According to the former attorney general, Mahathir asked him to resign immediately after telling him that the Yang di-Pertuan Agong had assented to his appointment.

This was revealed in the prologue of his memoir, “My Story - Justice in the Wilderness”