Jokowi Shifts Stance from 2 Terms to Early Election Hints; PDIP Lawmaker Calls Remarks Unreliable
Reports indicate a shift in President Jokowi's statements, moving from an emphasis on completing his two terms to hinting at an earlier election. A lawmaker from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) has questioned the reliability of the President's remarks.
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