Jokowi Breaks Silence on Alleged Wiretapping of Presidential Candidate
A case involving alleged illegal wiretapping of a presidential candidate by former National Police Chief and others has caused ripples in Indonesia. President Joko Widodo, when linked to the case, stated, "We will all follow the existing legal process." Meanwhile, North Sumatra Governor Bobby Nasution, Widodo's son-in-law, urged caution against speculation.
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