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Message: [QUOTE="Queen, post: 87166, member: 27"] Power inside Perikatan Nasional just imploded, and Sunday’s closed-door session could redraw Malaysia’s opposition map in one swoop. Extraordinary meeting at PAS HQ [LIST] [*]Perikatan Nasional’s Supreme Council is gathering at 3 pm today. [*]The session is happening at the PAS headquarters in the city. [*]Leaders are expected to lock in a fresh chairman on Sunday. [*]That move follows Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin stepping aside two months ago. [/LIST] PAS poised to grab coalition reins [LIST] [*]PAS is tipped to replace Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia at the top. [*]Gerakan and the Malaysian Indian People’s Party reportedly gave their nod. [*]Since February 2020, Bersatu had steered the coalition ship. [*]Dewan Rakyat math favors PAS with 43 seats under its belt. [/LIST] Perlis revolt sparks leadership spiral [LIST] [*]Five Bersatu assemblymen and three from PAS ditched a PAS-led Perlis government. [*]PAS instantly booted its trio, while Bersatu held back. [*]Kuala Perlis rep Abu Bakar Hamzah later headed the new state setup. [*]Fallout from that mess pushed Muhyiddin to resign on January 1. [/LIST] Hamzah Zainudin fights back [LIST] [*]Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin got axed alongside 16 aligned leaders. [*]Muhyiddin framed the purge as shielding Bersatu from sabotage. [*]Hamzah fired off a Reset campaign and challenged Muhyiddin openly. [*]Ronald Kiandee and Mas Ermieyati Samsudin are counted among his backers. [/LIST] PAS signals openness to Hamzah [LIST] [*]Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man voiced sympathy for Hamzah’s plight. [*]Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan said PAS would consider a formal application. [*]Although options remain open, Hamzah has not ruled out jumping ship. [*]Before Bersatu in 2019, he had roots in the Umno Cabinets. [/LIST] Chairmanship succession speculation [LIST] [*]Takiyuddin Hassan outlined approval of Muhyiddin’s exit and the naming a successor. [*]Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang previously declined the top post. [*]Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar is widely floated as a contender. [*]A quiet sit-down between Samsuri and Muhyiddin fueled the chatter. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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