Kaesang Challenges Puan in 2029 Election, Hinting at Megawati vs. Jokowi Showdown
Kaesang Pangarep, the youngest son of Indonesian President Joko Widodo, has reportedly hinted at challenging Puan Maharani in the 2029 general election. This potential contest could highlight the political rivalry between Megawati Soekarnoputri, leader of the ruling PDI-P party, and the incumbent President Joko Widodo.
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