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Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Supporters of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak cry outside the country's highest court as they wait for a decision on the appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a white shirt at center in a car, leaves Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday upheld Najib's graft conviction and 12-year jail sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, speaks to supporters outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Malaysia’s top court has upheld Najib’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in his final appeal means he will have to begin serving his sentence immediately, becoming the first former prime minister to be jailed. (AP Photo) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, wearing a face mask, waves as he arrives at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Najib was sentenced to 12 years in jail by a high court in July 2020, after being found guilty of abuse of power, criminal breach of trust and money laundering for illegally receiving 42 million ringgit ($9.4 million) from SRC International, a former unit of 1MDB. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, wearing a face mask, arrives at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Najib was sentenced to 12 years in jail by a high court in July 2020, after being found guilty of abuse of power, criminal breach of trust and money laundering for illegally receiving 42 million ringgit ($9.4 million) from SRC International, a former unit of 1MDB. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, wearing a face mask, waves as he arrives at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Najib was sentenced to 12 years in jail by a high court in July 2020, after being found guilty of abuse of power, criminal breach of trust and money laundering for illegally receiving 42 million ringgit ($9.4 million) from SRC International, a former unit of 1MDB. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, wearing a face mask, waves as he arrives at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Najib was sentenced to 12 years in jail by a high court in July 2020, after being found guilty of abuse of power, criminal breach of trust and money laundering for illegally receiving 42 million ringgit ($9.4 million) from SRC International, a former unit of 1MDB. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Supporters of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a face mask and headband waiting outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Najib was sentenced to 12 years in jail by a high court in July 2020, after being found guilty of abuse of power, criminal breach of trust and money laundering for illegally receiving 42 million ringgit ($9.4 million) from SRC International, a former unit of 1MDB. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Supporters of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a shirt printed with picture of Najib outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Najib was sentenced to 12 years in jail by a high court in July 2020, after being found guilty of abuse of power, criminal breach of trust and money laundering for illegally receiving 42 million ringgit ($9.4 million) from SRC International, a former unit of 1MDB. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak waves as he arrives at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Najib was sentenced to 12 years in jail by a high court in July 2020, after being found guilty of abuse of power, criminal breach of trust and money laundering for illegally receiving 42 million ringgit ($9.4 million) from SRC International, a former unit of 1MDB. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Supporters of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, wearing a face mask shout slogan to show support while waiting outside at Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Najib was sentenced to 12 years in jail by a high court in July 2020, after being found guilty of abuse of power, criminal breach of trust and money laundering for illegally receiving 42 million ringgit ($9.4 million) from SRC International, a former unit of 1MDB. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, wearing a face mask, waves as he arrives at the Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Najib was sentenced to 12 years in jail by a high court in July 2020, after being found guilty of abuse of power, criminal breach of trust and money laundering for illegally receiving 42 million ringgit ($9.4 million) from SRC International, a former unit of 1MDB. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)