Ex-Goldman Banker Roger Ng on Trial Over 1MDB Scandal

The transcript discusses the unexpected defense strategy in the trial of Roger Ang, a former Goldman Sachs banker, accused in the 1MDB scandal. The defense plans to challenge the credibility of the star witness, Tim Leissner, by highlighting his past misconduct. The government is presenting its case, detailing how funds were misappropriated by Malaysian financier Joe Lou. The trial is expected to continue for several weeks, with intense cross-examinations anticipated.

What strategy did Roger Ang's defense lawyer use against the star witness, Tim Leissner?

• He praised Leissner's honesty.

• He supported Leissner's claims.

• He accused Leissner of being a double bigamist and a liar.

• He ignored Leissner's testimony.

Who is the Malaysian financier accused of orchestrating the fraudulent transactions in the 1MDB scandal?

• Leonardo DiCaprio

• Joe Lo

• Tim Leissner

• Roger Ang

What lavish activities was Joe Lo known for during the 1MDB scandal?

• Living modestly

• Donating to charity

• Investing in real estate

• Partying with celebrities and buying expensive art

What is expected to happen during Tim Leissner's upcoming testimony?

• He will be praised by the defense.

• He will support the defense's claims.

• He will be cross-examined by the defense.

• He will refuse to testify.

What relationship is suggested between Tim Leissner and a former general counsel of 1MDB?

• They were rivals.

• They were siblings.

• They had a romantic liaison.

• They were business partners.