Lawyer Hotman Paris Apologizes to President Prabowo Over Corruption Case Remarks
Prominent lawyer Hotman Paris has apologized to President Prabowo Subianto and other officials after mentioning the president's name while defending his client, a former Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes (Jampidsus) accused of corruption. Paris insisted his remarks were purely for legal defense and lacked any political motive.
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