The correspondence claimed that former Umno Tengku secretary-general Adnan Tengku Mansor had appointed an adviser, Aminudin Mustafa, to interact with SCL Group representatives on October 10, 2016, to debate the proposal.
Azrin allegedly organized the meeting, in keeping with the e-mail thread.
Umno has allegedly asked the CA to organize proposals for the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition to retain the parliamentary seats of Arau, Pendang, Jerai, Kulim Bandar Baru, Ketereh, Machang, Bagan Serai, Kuala Kangsar, Telok Intan, Balik Pulau, Cameron Highland, Bentong, Bera, Sungai Besar, Hulu Selangor, Kuala Selangor, Setiawangsa, Titiwangsa, Segamat, Labis, Ledang, Muar, Tebrau, Pasir Gudang, Pulai, Kota Marudu and Beaufort.
Barisan reportedly desired to reclaim the sites of Alor Setar, Bachok, Pasir Putih, Kuala Krai, Kuala Nerus, Bukit Gantang, Temerloh, Gombak, Sepang, Lembah Pantai, Telok Kemang, Batu Pahat and Sandakan.
In GE14, Barisan retained six seats – Arau, Ketereh, Machang, Kuala Kangsar, Cameron Highlands and Bera.
The leaked files were uploaded on January 1 via Twitter to the @HindsightFiles account.
The document was published with previously unpublished emails, project plans, case studies, negotiations and other information covering 65 countries.
“In the name of shedding light on these dark practices, I am publishing the documents and emails in their entirety for the public good. I’m doing this to strengthen the case for data rights and the enforcement of our voting rights online around the world,” Kaiser, who worked at the company from 2014 to 2018, said in a statement.
“We should all seek a more ethical digital future for ourselves and our children,” she added.
An announcement from the Prime Minister’s Office then said that, contrary to media reports, neither Cambridge Analytica nor its parent company, SCL Group, was ever employed, employed or paid in any way by Barisan Nasional, the Prime Minister’s Office or any a part of the Government of Malaysia.
