Back in power, Umno tussling over Cabinet positions
Malaysian PM, who is No. 2 in the party, has to walk a tightrope as he picks his ministers
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Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur, Shannon Teoh
Just a week after setting aside their differences to ensure the party reclaimed Malaysia's premiership, Umno's factions are at loggerheads again over prized positions in Mr Ismail Sabri Yaakob's Cabinet.
Prime Minister Ismail, Umno's vice-president, won the support of all but one of the party's 38 MPs after showdown talks between the bickering camps on Aug 17. The holdout was former finance minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah.