This morning former Prime Minister Najib Razak was brought to court to be charged. Three charges of criminal breach of trust were laid against him. Today we explore the ways supporters and detractors, as well as the government, deal with the optics of story that has gone global.

<p>This morning former Prime Minister Najib Razak was brought to court to be charged. Three charges of criminal breach of trust were laid against him. Today we explore the ways supporters and detractors, as well as the government, deal with the optics of story that has gone global.</p>

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