Umno's anti-PN faction rides on grassroots dissent, while some hope for patch-up

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Umno's latest flare-up with Bersatu is not the first time the former has considered severing ties with the latter and forcing a general election.In previous incidents, the push by the "anti-Perikatan Nasional faction" would be halted by a divided supreme council, which would instead issue strongly-worded statements urging Bersatu to treat Umno better.However, this latest attempt to end cooperation with Bersatu appears on track to succeed, with the party set to debate it at the Umno general assembly on Jan 31.While the key players for the push remained the same - loyalists of Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi who are not part of the PN cabinet - what has changed is the sentiment among the party's grassroots.Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (centre)  The motion to sever ties with Bersatu is reportedly backed by a majority of Umno divisions, allegedly 189 out of 191 by some co…