Robert Menendez actually said...

Now there are serious concerns that Malaysia was upgraded to Tier 2 Watch List last year and retained this year based on political considerations and not an objective evaluation of Malaysia's actions.

Context

Menendez questions the legitimacy of Malaysia's Tier 2 ranking due to political factors.

02/10/2016

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